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Welcome to Sophie's Attic, a website and blog dedicated to Yorkies and those who love them as much as we do!

Though we are dedicated to Yorkies, we appreciate and love all breeds. Articles may be either general or specific to Yorkies.

Choosing names for Yorkies can be quite difficult because so many of the “nice” names for dogs just don’t go with the Yorkie look, lifestyle, or personality. Here is a list I’ve compiled with good Yorkie names. Do you have any good ideas for names for a Yorkshire Terrier?

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So you’re thinking of getting a Yorkie, huh? You are likely not the only one. According to the American Kennel Club, Yorkshire Terriers ranked number 3 in the 2010 AKC Registration List (Source: American Kennel Club). Though quite popular, there are many considerations that one should take before getting a Yorkie. For instance, did you know that Yorkies are actually not very good options if you live with children?

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Contrary to popular belief, housetraining or housebreaking Yorkies is not impossible. Because of their stubborn tendencies, they may not be the easiest breed to housetrain, but with a little dedication and consistency you should have no issues training them

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So, you’re interested in learning how to cut and trim your Yorkie’s hair at home? Look no further. Grooming your Yorkie at home can be a rewarding experience for both you and your pet, but it can just as easily be a disastrous one if you don’t have sufficient practice. Luckily, it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Oct 16 2012

Yorkie Name Ideas

Choosing names for Yorkies can be quite difficult because so many of the “nice” names for dogs just don’t go with the Yorkie look, lifestyle, or personality. Here is a list I’ve compiled with good Yorkie names. Do you have any good ideas for names for a Yorkshire Terrier?

Read More

Oct 16 2012

Yorkie

So you’re thinking of getting a Yorkie, huh? You are likely not the only one. According to the American Kennel Club, Yorkshire Terriers ranked number 3 in the 2010 AKC Registration List (Source: American Kennel Club). Though quite popular, there are many considerations that one should take before getting a Yorkie. For instance, did you know that Yorkies are actually not very good options if you live with children?

Read More

Oct 16 2012

How to Potty Train a Yorkie

Contrary to popular belief, housetraining or housebreaking Yorkies is not impossible. Because of their stubborn tendencies, they may not be the easiest breed to housetrain, but with a little dedication and consistency you should have no issues training them

Read More

Oct 16 2012

Yorkie

So, you’re interested in learning how to cut and trim your Yorkie’s hair at home? Look no further. Grooming your Yorkie at home can be a rewarding experience for both you and your pet, but it can just as easily be a disastrous one if you don’t have sufficient practice. Luckily, it doesn’t have to be that way.

Read More

Oct 16 2012

How to Clean a Yorkie's Ears

Did you know that ear problems account for the second most common reason for visits to the vet? (Source: Veterinary Pet Insurance) Keeping the ears clean is essential to the health of your Yorkie. That being said, you don’t have to clean the ears as often as you might think.

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