CHAPTER 1 BIG DOG IN A SMALL BODY Yorkshire terriers are small dogs But they have a big spirit Many people call them Yorkies The Yorkie's big attitude makes up for its small size Yorkshire terriers are tiny and energetic dogs
A Yorkie jumps over a hurdle in an agility competition Yorkies love to play Some may enjoy playing fetch Others love dog sports such as agility They leap over jumps and run through tunnels
Yorkies are not afraid of big dogs They may even try to boss around their owners Without training they can get into trouble If they don't learn good behaviors they might chew on things they shouldn't But for the right owner Yorkies are fun dogs to live with FUN FACT In 2015 a bear attacked a man in California The man's Yorkie Benji bravely bit the bear until the man could get away
