Why are short hair Yorkie puppies used in animal therapy?

The bonus is that Yorkies don't have an undercoat so their coat doesn't shed anymore than your hair does. Many breeders recommend that owners keep their pet Yorkies in a “puppy cut,” which is short and easily to maintain. 3. read more

Any dog with a stable temperament can be used for pet therapy. Therapy dog programs generally require some training to be certified to make visits. Short hair Yorkies are likely easier to groom or are mixed with some short haired dog. The therapy dog organization that certified my dog required the dog to be bathed within 48-hours of the visit. read more

The puppy cut is the most universally used hair cut for dogs of all breeds and it works well for Yorkies. Basically the body and leg hair is cut to an even length all over with clippers or scissors, but not completely shaved. read more