Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-14 Years |
King Charles Yorkie Build Information
The King Charles Yorkie is a hybrid cross between the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and the Yorkshire Terrier. Small in size, they stand no more than 13 inches and weigh around 18 pounds. They have long, silky, fine coats that are mostly seen in black, tan, blue, and red color mixtures.
| Size: | Small |
| Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
| Length (Female): | 8-10 in. |
| Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
King Chalres Yorkies are known for being loyal, loving, and affectionate dogs with cheerful personalities that make them great additions to families as well as potential playmates for children. They love to be the center of attention, but are always eager to please their owners. Their intelligence makes them fairly easy to train, though some dogs may have stubborn streak. Highly active dogs, both indoor play and daily walks are needed to keep them happy and healthy.
| Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
| Affection Level: | Affectionate |
| Guardian Skills: | Yes |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Black & Tan, Blue, Chocolate |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Silky |
King Charles Yorkie Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
| Training: | Moderately easy to train |
| Hunting Companion: | Yes |
