A service from the Yorkshire-Terrier-Journal

The Yorkshire Terrier's birthday

... he is 115 years old - the first inscription was found in 1886 in the "Kennel Club" breeder book. But the evolution of the Yorkie started long before that date. The ancesters of the Yorkie were different Terriers from Northern Scotland. A long time later, workers tried to breed a dog which could be useful for them. Only from that time on, there are remarks about the further evolution of the Yorkshire Terrier...

The Yorkshire Terrier's birthday

Our reports further on, are dealing with topics like: the Yorkie today, excesses concearning the breeding, the Yorkie's nature and why the standard is that relevant...

More about this topic in the new YTJ No. 35.

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