Fish & Chips

Available

7 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Cincinnati, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🙈 Shy

Fish & Chips

Available

7 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Cincinnati, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🙈 Shy

Fish n' Chips is a 7-year-old spayed female Yorkshire Terrier in Cincinnati, OH. She has a small build and is up to date on her vaccinations. Fish n' Chips is still learning the ropes of house training, but she’s making solid progress. She’s ready to leave her past behind and focus on being a cherished pet.

About Fish & Chips

Meet Fish n' Chips, a 7-year-old Yorkshire Terrier with a big presence packed into her petite frame. She’s fresh off a successful knee surgery and ready to leave her days as a mill mama behind to focus on being someone’s beloved companion. Fish n' Chips has a strong voice—she loves to "chat" and will happily remind you she’s around, hoping for affection and the occasional treat. Her favorite pastime is following her person around and being part of whatever’s happening. Having spent her life caring for others, she’s new to some basics of home life. Fish n' Chips isn’t fully potty trained yet but is consistent with pee pads and learning more every day; she’ll benefit from a patient family who can continue to help her adapt. She thrives on being close to people and has a loyal streak a mile wide. Could you be the family willing to spoil her and give her the loving home she’s waited for? Fish n' Chips currently resides in Cincinnati, OH. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Fish & Chips

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fish n' Chips, being a Yorkshire Terrier, does best in homes where she can be close to her people—apartments, condos, or houses all suit her as long as there’s plenty of attention and interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Yorkshire Terriers like Fish n' Chips only need a small yard or access to daily walks. They’re small dogs, perfectly content with limited outdoor space if they get regular exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Fish n' Chips’ breed is generally good with gentle, respectful children, but supervision is best due to her small size and senior status. She should do well in a home with kids who know how to handle small dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Yorkshire Terriers like Fish n' Chips can do well with attentive first-time owners willing to provide gentle guidance, but her background and training needs mean an adopter with patience or prior experience is a plus.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Most Yorkshire Terriers, including Fish n' Chips, tend to get along with other dogs, especially when properly introduced. Socialization and gradual introductions are key.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Fish n' Chips comes from a breed that often coexists peacefully with cats, though early supervision and proper intros are always recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Yorkshire Terriers have a prey drive, so Fish n' Chips might want to chase small pets. With care and training, she could learn to share space with other small animals, but caution is needed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fish n' Chips’ breed can be initially reserved or barky with new people but usually warms up quickly, especially with gentle encouragement and treats.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Yorkies like Fish n' Chips prefer company and don’t love being left alone for long stretches; a few hours is reasonable, but she’ll thrive in a home where people are often around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fish n' Chips will need consistency and patience, especially with housetraining, but Yorkshire Terriers are smart and can learn well with positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fish n' Chips, like most Yorkshire Terriers, is a small dog, typically ranging from 4 to 7 pounds, sometimes a bit more.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Yorkshire Terriers such as Fish n' Chips often live long lives, averaging 12–15 years when given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Fish n' Chips’ breed is known to shed very little. Their hair is more similar to human hair and requires regular grooming to stay healthy.