Yorkshire Terriers (Yorkies) are feisty, adventurous and spunky little dogs. They are sporty and wild, cuddly and affectionate, and they love to travel and explore. They are highly devoted family-oriented dogs. Yorkshire Terriers have amazing, colorful personalities. They are loving, fun, playful, and fond of attention. They love to perform tricks and they are great at canine sports. Yorkies are elegant toy-sized small breed dogs with an average weight between 4 and 6 pounds and an average height between 8 to 9 inches. They have a glamorous long silky hypoallergenic coat, sparkly dark eyes, a little black nose, and small pointy ears.