Shelly Patrick, Author at Yorkies & Cross-Breeds

4 Things You Can Learn From Your Yorkie

What can you learn from yorkies? Small in stature but large in personality, Yorkies have a lot to teach their human companions. Here are just a few lessons they love to share and we can learn from yorkies: 1 – How to Be Brave Afraid of the bully down the street...

Is Your Yorkie Making Bath Time Impawsible?

by Shelly Patrick | Grooming

Yorkie Bath Time Tips To Help! Here are 4 ways to make bath time pawsome for the both of you! 1 – Tire them out Take your Yorkie on a walk to wind them down. One benefit of walking your dog on a leash is focused energy expulsion. Leashed walking is a team...

5 Ways to Socialize Your Yorkie

by Shelly Patrick | Training

Bringing out the Diamond in the Ruff Alright. So YOU know that your Yorkshire Terrier is the cutest, smartest, and overall best dog in the world. But whenever you have company over, or you meet another dog on the street, it’s as though he becomes a completely...

Yorkie Training 101 – Housebreaking

by Shelly Patrick | Training

That Yorkie puppy you just brought home is adorable. The cutest thing you’ve ever seen. But trust us when we say that cutie pie may not seem so sweet and innocent after you have to clean up a few accidents in your house. 10 Tips for Housebreaking a Yorkie...

3 Yorkie Grooming Tips

by Shelly Patrick | Grooming

Tips For Properly Grooming Your Yorkie’s Hair It is important to keep your Yorkie well-groomed in order to maintain their overall health. Properly caring for your Yorkie will help you discover problems before they occur, and spending time grooming your Yorkie...