Questions about Bri Bri

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  Yorkshire Terriers like Bri Bri are well suited for homes where they can be close to their people, often thriving in apartments or small houses. Bri Bri, in particular, will do best in a calm, secure setting with a fenced yard.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Yorkshire Terriers don't need much yard space, but Bri Bri will benefit from a safe, fenced area where she can explore with confidence, especially as she adjusts to her new life.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Yorkshire Terriers are generally good with gentle children, and Bri Bri has shown she gets along with kids, especially in a calm and patient home.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  Bri Bri, being an ex-breeder yorkie, absolutely needs an experienced owner familiar with the breed’s quirks and the patience required for her continued adjustment to family life.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Yorkies like Bri Bri usually enjoy the company of other small dogs. She does well with dog companions and will benefit from a friendly canine friend.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  Yorkshire Terriers can cohabit with cats when properly introduced. Bri Bri has shown she can get along with cats in a calm home.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  While every dog is different, Yorkshire Terriers may have a hunting instinct toward small rodents, but with supervision, Bri Bri can likely adapt to small animals in the household.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Yorkshire Terriers can be reserved or cautious with strangers, especially dogs like Bri Bri who are still learning about the world beyond their beginnings.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Yorkies like Bri Bri do not like being left alone for long periods and do best with someone home much of the day or another small dog for company.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Yorkshire Terriers respond well to positive, gentle training. Bri Bri will need patience with basic manners and especially house training, given her background.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Yorkshire Terriers like Bri Bri are firmly in the small dog category, with adults typically weighing 4 to 7 pounds.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Yorkshire Terriers usually live 12 to 15 years, so Bri Bri has many years left to enjoy with her perfect family.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Yorkshire Terriers like Bri Bri have hair instead of fur and shed very minimally. Regular grooming keeps their coat looking its best.