Standard weight York



The main part of the international canine standards sets the maximum weight of adult dogs in the range of 3.1 kg, but the standard of the ancestors of the breed – British, restricts his level of 3.2 kg. Lower weight border none standard no, but too little weight is also not welcome.

However, some breeders are trying to bring Yorkshire Terriers "lightweight", using puppies from manufacturers standard weight, which as a result of any causes or hormonal disruptions, weigh less than the others in the litter. The result of breeding attempts in the direction of minimum weight of steel mini-Yorkie, weight is limited to 1.5-2 kg, and super mini Yorkshire Terriers, weighing from 900 g to 1.3 kg. But it is unlikely that these subtypes of York will be included in the breed standards, since they were not very viable and very often due to congenital abnormalities die before the age of 3 years.
A dog cannot be sweet, salty, fatty and smoked. Meat – only white. Cabbage, legumes, potatoes, broth, juice, and eggs completely eliminate from the diet of the city.


What is the weight of a standard Yorkshire Terrier in six months



The weight of your puppy who is 6 months old, of course, depends on heredity. If you bought him as a puppy meet the breed standards, for six months it almost reaches its maximum size, because small breed dogs "grow up" much faster than large breeds, the backbone of which is completing to be formed only 3 years. Yorkies in six months, almost adult dogs, so their weight is unlikely to greatly increase, to a maximum of 100-150 Portrait of York, made in half a year will not be different from his photo in the year. Therefore, the weight of your pet by 6 months should reach 2.2-3 kg.
Puppy mini Yorkshire Terrier at 6 months should weigh 1.4 to 1.9 kg, and the weight of super mini York by this time should be 0.8-1.2 kg.


Features feeding puppies York



While puppies are growing, it is necessary to strictly control the feeding process and try to get the dog was overfed, but at the same time didn't go hungry. Most Yorkies still overfeed, because the rule is one flat tablespoon of food - the owner seems microscopic. If you feed your puppy prepared food, strictly follow the dosage recommended on the package. Because the Yorkie – lovers to eat, feed your dog strictly by the hour. Do not keep food in the bowl, remove it after 10-15 minutes after feeding. But fresh clean water at the feeding place should always be.