Princess

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15 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Newark, NJ

😌 Calm

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Princess

Available

15 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Newark, NJ

😌 Calm

Princess is a female Yorkshire Terrier, currently a senior at 15 years and 1 month old. She has been spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Her small size makes her an easy fit for many households. Princess is waiting in Newark, NJ for her next chapter.

About Princess

Princess is a 15-year-old female Yorkshire Terrier who has spent her life perfecting the art of companionship. While now in her golden years, she still appreciates attention and gentle affection. Her compact, small build makes her a great fit for a variety of homes, especially those looking for a low-maintenance, seasoned companion. Princess is vaccinated and spayed, so she’s ready for a smooth transition into a new home. With a birth date of April 28, she’s a practical Taurus—these dogs tend to be steady and patient, which fits her age and temperament. Princess is currently in Newark, NJ, waiting for a family ready to offer her a peaceful place to spend her retirement years. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Princess

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Princess, being a Yorkshire Terrier, usually does well in apartments or smaller homes due to her small size. She’ll be comfortable anywhere she gets lots of companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Yorkshire Terriers like Princess don’t need a large yard; regular short walks and a bit of playtime is usually enough. A small outdoor area or daily walks will keep her content.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Princess’s breed can be good with older, gentle children, though due to her senior age, a quieter home may be less stressful. She appreciates calm environments most.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Yorkshire Terriers like Princess can suit first-time or experienced owners, though her senior status means someone used to older dogs may be ideal.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Most Yorkshire Terriers are social with other small dogs. Princess may enjoy the company of another calm, respectful canine housemate.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yorkshire Terriers can live peacefully with cats, especially when properly introduced. Princess has the gentle, mellow demeanor that could adapt well to feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Yorkshire Terriers, including Princess, have a moderate prey drive, so careful supervision around small pets is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Princess’s breed is usually reserved but polite with new people, warming up once they feel safe. Expect her to stick close to her trusted humans at first.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Yorkshire Terriers like Princess prefer not to be left alone for long periods and do best with someone home much of the day, especially in their senior years.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Princess, as a Yorkshire Terrier, benefits from basic obedience but doesn’t require advanced training. Seniors often know their routines and just need gentle reminders.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Yorkshire Terriers are a small breed. Princess fits right into this category, weighing less than 10 pounds on average.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Yorkshire Terriers like Princess often live 13 to 16 years. At 15, she’s a senior with plenty of experience.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Princess’s breed sheds minimally. Regular grooming helps keep her coat in good shape and your home mostly fur-free.