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16 Interesting Facts About Yorkshire Terriers

#13 You should also spray some conditioner into the coat when brushing.

Never brush a dry or dirty coat to avoid breaking the hair. Trim your Yorkie's nails after every bath to avoid painful cracks and other problems.

#14 If you hear them clicking on the ground, the claws are too long.

Dog claws have blood vessels and if you cut off too much bleeding can occur - and your dog may not want to cooperate the next time you see the claw clipper.

#15 So if you have no experience with this, then ask your veterinarian or groomer for advice.

When grooming your Yorkie, you should also examine the anal area and trim the hair there with scissors if it gets too long.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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