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Yorkipoo

Origin

🇺🇸

United States

Size

Small Breed

Ideal Space

Apartment

Ideal Weather

15º-25ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹3,300

Basic Lifestyle

₹5,400

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Intelligent

Playful

Loyal

Friendly

Energetic

Small fluffy light brown Yorkie Poo puppy walking on dry grass

Quick Information

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Nutrition

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Calories per day

Puppies: 350 kcal

Adults: 450 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Fats

Carbohydrates

Fibre

Vitamins

List of foods

Chicken

Dry Dog Food

Fresh Meat

Fresh Fish

Home made meals

Vegetables

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Selecting Good Quality Food

Never feed these foods to Yorkipoo

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Almonds

Garlic

Onions

Xylitol

Grapes

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Health

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 900 - ₹ 1,800

Common Health Issues

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation

Ear Infections

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Allergies

Bloat

Well being

Agility Training

Exercise

Bonding

Games

Socialization

Energy Level

Medium

Exercise routine

30 - 60 minutes

Recognising Stress

Changes in appetite

Excessive Barking

Pacing

Excessive Panting

Reluctance to move

Medical Care

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6-8 Weeks

DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvo)

10-12 Weeks

DHPP (second dose)

12-16 Weeks

Rabies

16-18 Weeks

Leptospirosis (optional)

Recommendations to care for senior Yorkipoo dogs

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Grooming

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Shedding Level

Low Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Bathing

Brushing

Ear Cleaning

Eye Care

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Low Shedding

Odourless

Prevents Bad Breath

Quality of life

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Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!

Cost of buying

₹ 15,000 - ₹ 30,000

Prerequisites to pet a Yorkipoo

Access to Groomer

Access to Veterinary

Appropriate Climate

Lifestyle Compatibility

Financial Capability

Now that you know what it takes to raise a Yorkipoo, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Yorkipoos hypoallergenic?

Yes, Yorkipoos are considered a hypoallergenic breed, meaning they shed minimally and produce fewer allergens, making them a good choice for people with allergies.

Are Yorkipoos good with kids?

Yes, Yorkipoos are known to be friendly and social. They tend to do well with children, but as with any breed, supervision around young children is recommended to prevent accidental injury.

Are Yorkipoos easy to train?

Yorkipoos are intelligent and eager to please, which makes them relatively easy to train. However, they can be a bit stubborn due to their terrier nature, so consistent, positive reinforcement is key.

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