Small breed
Yorkiepoo Puppies
Yorkiepoo is a hybrid dog that originated from the United States, also known by other names such as Yorkiepoo, Yoodle, and Yorkapoo. Discover more about our Yorkipoo puppies for sale below!
- Exercise 30 min a day
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Available Yorkiepoo Puppies
About the Yorkiepoo
The Yorkiepoo, a charming blend of Yorkshire Terrier and Poodle, brings together the best traits of both breeds. This delightful companion has a rich history that showcases the Yorkiepoo as a designer dog, originally bred to create a hypoallergenic pet without compromising on personality. With their affectionate nature and playful spirit, these dogs make wonderful family pets, fitting right into homes with young children and other dogs, though they can be a bit selective around cats.
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When it comes to energy levels, the Yorkiepoo strikes a nice balance; they enjoy playtime and walks but are also perfectly content to snuggle up on the couch after some exercise. Their apartment-friendly size makes them an excellent choice for those living in smaller spaces, while their grooming needs, requiring a weekly brush, keep them looking sharp without too much hassle. With moderate shedding, they won’t leave too much fur around your living space, which adds to their appeal as a lovable indoor companion.
In terms of trainability, Yorkiepoos are intelligent and eager to please, making training sessions an enjoyable experience for both the dog and the owner. Their sociable disposition often translates into a tendency to bark, reflecting their alertness and devotion to family. If you’re considering adding a Yorkiepoo to your household, you are sure to open the door to a world filled with joy, love, and delightful companionship. Looking for a Yorkiepoo in Petland Lewis Center, Ohio? You will find a delightful friend waiting for you.
Yorkiepoo breed profile
Every score below is set by our team for this breed. Higher is simply more of that trait, not better or worse.
Temperament
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Affection Devoted
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Playfulness Very playful
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With strangers Warms up
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Territorial Relaxed
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Prey drive Low
Family & other pets
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Young children Good
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Older children Good
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Other dogs Sociable
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Cats With introductions
Energy & exercise
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Energy High
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Mental stimulation High
Training
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Trainability Quick to learn
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Intelligence Very bright
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Stubbornness Biddable
Care & upkeep
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Shedding Light
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Drooling None to speak of
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Barking Vocal
Home life
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Apartment living Well suited
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Time alone A few hours
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Cold weather Needs a coat
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Warm weather Comfortable
A good match for
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First-time owners Ideal first dog
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Senior owners Good
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Running partner Short distances
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Hiking Short walks
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Therapy work Good
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Guarding Low
Living with a Yorkiepoo
History
This breed was created in the United States by crossing a Yorkshire Terrier and a Poodle. It may be bred from either two purebred parents or two hybrid parents and retains its puppy size even when it grows into an adult. It was originally designed to be a companion dog that is suitable to live with allergy sufferers and to also create a small dog without the disease of both the Yorkshire and poodle.
Temperament
Yorkiepoo is a happy dog with lots of confidence regardless of its small size; it is a breed that is very happy and comfortable in its own skin. It has a gentle and loving disposition with an easy-going temperament. It is also less demanding than many other dogs its size. Its temperament can be dependent on hereditary, training and socialization. With the right blend of all these, Yorkiepoo is a dog with a nice temperament.
Environment
This breed can thrive just fine in any kind of home and makes an excellent companion for elderly people. However, it is not recommended for homes with little children because of their small size and frailness. Yorkiepoo is too small to live outside and should be kept indoors for its well being. It enjoys being in the company of people and also participating in family activities. Yorkiepoo also enjoys looking at the world from its owner’s laps.
Exercise
Yorkiepoo is very active and energetic and requires daily exercise. It enjoys a daily walk or romps in the yard. It also enjoys playing a game of fetch, 20 to 30 minutes of walking is highly recommended for the Yorkiepoo in order to keep it in the best shape possible. Its energetic self will keep it going until it runs out of energy.
Grooming
Yorkiepoo requires adequate grooming in order to keep its coat silky and healthy, daily brushing helps to prevent tangles. Hair should also be brushed away from its eyes to prevent irritation; either this or the hair around its eyes can be trimmed with a pair of scissors. Yorkiepoos coat should be trimmed regularly to whatever preferred length and should be bathed only when necessary. Its teeth should be brushed at least two times weekly in order to remove the buildup and prevent dental problems. Its nails should also be trimmed regularly but not too far so as to avoid bleeding. Its ears should be cleaned and checked regularly to detect any infection.
Our Yorkipoo puppies for sale come from either USDA licensed commercial breeders or hobby breeders with no more than 5 breeding mothers. USDA licensed commercial breeders account for less than 20% of all breeders in the country.
The unregulated breeders who are selling outside of the USDA regulations and without a license are what we consider to be “Puppy Mills.” We are committed to offering Yorkipoo puppies who will grow up to become important members of your family. We only purchase puppies from the very best sources, and we stand behind every puppy we sell.
Caring for a Yorkiepoo
- Grooming
- Weekly brushing
- Grooming cost
- Average
- Monthly food
- Average
- Outdoor space
- Manages without a yard
- Allergy friendly
- Often suits allergy sufferers
Yorkiepoo Video
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Yorkiepoo make a good therapy dog?
Yes. Yorkiepoo has a very gentle and loving disposition, it is also a happy dog and fun to be around, which makes it an excellent choice for a therapy dog.
Can Yorkiepoo be easily trained?
Yorkiepoo is a very fast learner which makes training an easy task but it is also stubborn and can act up during training sessions. This can be curbed with time and patience though.
What is the life expectancy of the Yorkiepoo?
The life expectancy of this breed is between 10 to 15 years.
What type of feeding is recommended for Yorkiepoo?
Before coming up with a feeding plan for this breed, it is recommended to visit a veterinarian in order to learn about the appropriate feeding plan for it. It also requires proper hydration and this can be achieved by making a fresh bowl of water available for it to drink from at all times.
Are Yorkiepoos good with little children?
Yes. Yorkiepoo does well with children but socialization at an early age is advisable. Also, it is not advisable to leave Yorkiepoo with little kids without proper adult supervision.
Can my Yorkiepoo suffer from knee problems?
Yorkiepoo can suffer from knee problems just like any other dog, given its small size though; the stress shouldn’t be too much.
My Yorkiepoo is not eating, should I be concerned?
Just like humans, most animals have days when they just don’t feel like eating. This shouldn’t be a great bother except your Yorkiepoo does not eat for a while, then help should be called for.
What should be the average weight of an adult Yorkiepoo?
Depending on the dog, the average weight for an adult Yorkiepoo is between 8 and 10 lbs when fully grown, although this is subject to some factors.
What health issues are common with the Yorkiepoo?
While Yorkiepoo is a healthy dog, there are some health issues it can inherit from both parents such as reverse sneezing, hip dysplasia, and collapsing trachea amongst others.
How tall does a Yorkiepoo puppy get?
Between 9 to 12 inches in height.
If you need a small, confident dog with ample energy and lots of love to spread around, the Yorkiepoo is your best bet.
