The Yorkshire Terrier, affectionately known as the Yorkie, is a small and spirited breed renowned for its luxurious, coat and feisty personality. Typically standing between 7 to 8 inches (18 to 20 cm) at the shoulder, these little dogs usually weigh around 4 to 7 pounds (1.8 to 3.2 kg). Their neck averages around 8 to 10 inches (20 to 25 cm), making them a perfect for those seeking a small, energetic pet. With their playful nature and affectionate temperament, Yorkshire Terriers are not only charming but also make excellent family pets and loyal companions.