Yorkshire Terrier, or York – a small decorative breed, bred in Yorkshire, England. Yorkies are known for their vibrant and playful character, miniature size, as well as long hair, similar on the hair. York’s developmental stages are similar to any another dog.
The main stages of development
3 weeks. At this age newborn yorkies start to open their eyes. Only now they will see for the first time the world around them! In cases where necessary, York’s tail should have been stopped shortly after birth and most likely already fully healed.
4 weeks. York puppy learned to walk though can sometimes stumble. The puppy becomes very active and with pleasure to explore his new world. At this time should start a gradual transition from liquid to solid food.
8 weeks. At this age, you can give York to his new home. At this time, the puppy is ready for easy training and socialization. At this point, the puppy should switch to solid food. and must be excommunicated.
From 3 to 6 months. During this period, the ears York will begin to straighten. As you can see, age when york stand up ears varies greatly, therefore, usually in this there is no reason to worry if your dog passes this stage is a bit later than the rest.
From 4 to 7 months. At any time during this period in York, teeth begin to erupt.
From 5 to 9 months. At this time york girls usually the first estrus sets in. It is highly recommended that the female has been sterilized if you are not planning a breeding. it significantly reduce its likelihood of developing ovarian cancer and mammary glands.
1 year. This is the age when your puppy considered an adult dog. Puppy food can be changed now for food for adult dogs.
8 years and older. Although yorks often live up to 16 or even up to 20 years old, from 8 years old they can be considered old dogs. Therefore, this is again a time of change, when you should change feed, increase the frequency of visits to the veterinarian, as well as change them schedule.
York puppy photo – 1 week (newborn)
York puppy photo – 2 weeks
York puppy photo – 3 weeks
Photo of a York puppy at 4 weeks (1 month)
York puppy photo – 5 weeks
York puppy photo – 6 weeks (1.5 months)
York puppy photo – week 7
York puppy at 2 months old
Photo of a York puppy at 3 months
York photo at 4 months
5 york photo
Photo of York at 6 months
Photos of the Yorkshire Terrier at 12 months (1 year)
