Yorkshire Terrier
Temperament
Affectionate, Sprightly, Tomboyish
[3]Background and role
Developed in Yorkshire and known from the mid-nineteenth century, it has old black-and-tan terriers among its background. Its small longhaired form retains a terrier history.
[1]Appearance
Long hair falls evenly to either side of a compact body, with a central parting and upright carriage.
[1]Coat and comparisons
The standard distinguishes dark steel blue over the back from tan areas. Tan hairs also change tone from root to tip.
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