| If you own a Yorkie, you will possibly reach a | | | | by your veterinarian, and there will be numerous |
| time when you decide that you want to breed | | | | medical tests performed to determine if these |
| your Yorkshire Terriers. Hopefully, before you | | | | dogs have any genetic defects that may be |
| start breeding in a helter skelter fashion, you've | | | | passed on to their litter. |
| educated yourself as much as possible about the | | | | You should avoid breeding Yorkies that are |
| Yorkie breed, and you have also had mentoring | | | | nervous, shy, or aggressive, as these traits can |
| from a successful breeder. | | | | be passed onto the litter as surely as a genetic |
| If this is the case, you obviously need a male and | | | | defect can be passed on. Finally, the male and the |
| female Yorkshire Terrier. Before you breed these | | | | female must actually get along well together, or |
| dogs, you will have them checked out thoroughly | | | | you will most likely not be successful. |