Yorkshire Terrier.

Origins

Great Britain.

General Appearance

Long-coated, coat hanging quite straight and evenly down each side, a parting extending from nose to end of tail. Very compact and neat, carriage very upright conveying an important air.

Size

WEIGHT Weight Up to 3,2 kgs.

Coat

HAIR
On body moderately long, perfectly straight (not wavy), glossy; fine silky texture, not woolly, must never impede movement. Fall on head long, rich golden tan, deeper in colour at sides of head, about ear roots and on muzzle where it should be very long. Tan on head not to extend on to neck, nor must any sooty or dark hair intermingle with any of tan.

COLOUR
Dark steel blue (not silver blue), extending from occiput to root of tail, never mingled with fawn, bronze or dark hairs. Hair on chest rich, bright tan. All tan hair darker at the roots than in middle, shading to still lighter at tips.

Behaviour & Temperment

Alert, intelligent toy terrier. Spirited with even disposition.

Important Proportions

General outline conveying impression of vigorous and well proportioned body.

Breed Movement

Free with drive; straight action front and behind, retaining level topline.