Yorkie Growth Chart
Yorkie Growth Chart
The one question I get asked over and over again… How BIG will my yorkie be as an adult? No one really knows exactly how big a pup will be, but there are some guidelines that allow you to make an educated guess. When selecting a Yorkie (or any breed dog) check out the parents.
This can be a good indication of about what size the adult will be. Having said that, there are still a lot of variables–just as with humans. To truly know the size, one must know the lineage and size of each dog for 5 generations. This is usually not possible, due to the cost and record logistics involved. The other way is to chart a puppies growth/ progress. The below chart has helped me in determining about how big a Yorkie will be as an adult. If you are looking to keep your Yorkie healthy, but not fat– I would encourage you to limit the treats and absolutely NO HUMAN FOOD. None. This will cut down on unnecessary calories. Download and Print this Chart to Help you Track your Yorkies Weight. Make sure and pick the same time of day for each weigh in, this will give you a more accurate assessment of his/her growth weight progress. Southern Yorkies UPDATED Growth Chart
