Yorkshire Terrier vs Maltese

Yes, they can be very gentle with children. Since toddlers are small, it is important to supervise interactions.

You should not leave them alone for more than 4 hours at a time because they may develop separation anxiety and destructive behavior.

Yorkshire Terriers shed minimally. Their hair-like coat needs to be groomed regularly.

The unofficial ‘teacup’ Yorkies (under 4 lbs) often have serious health problems and are generally not recommended.

Yes, Yorkies are trainable dog breeds if not over pampered or spoiled. They are highly energetic, hence, patience and firm yet gentle approach.