A little dog with a big personality, the Yorkshire Terrier is among today's most popular canine companions, renowned for his energy, intelligence, and spirit. This updated guide gives you all the information you need to understand, select, train, and care for a Yorkie, including:

* An in-depth look at the Yorkie temperament

* The fascinating history of the breed

* Tips for selecting a Yorkie puppy or adult dog

* Pointers on feeding, grooming, and health

* Savvy advice on housebreaking and basic training

* Bonus chapters available on companion web site