Unfortunately, this cute breed is prone to health concerns like hypoglycemia, collapsing tracheas, and dental issues. So, it is important to feed Yorkies a nutritionally balanced food developed specifically for them. This is why ROYAL CANIN® Yorkshire Terrier Adult supplies a selection of nutrients to help maintain optimal health in mature dogs. Good oral hygiene is an important consideration when selecting your dog’s food. ROYAL CANIN® Yorkshire Terrier Adult helps slow down tartar formation through a precise inclusion of calcium chelators within the kibble. Dental Issues: Yorkies often experience dental problems due to their small mouths. Feeding them dental-specific kibble or small-sized kibble designed to promote dental health can help reduce plaque and tartar buildup. Additionally, dental treats can be beneficial for oral hygiene. Manufacturer's View Yorkshire Terriers – or ‘Yorkies’ – are naturally even-tempered, active and intelligent dogs – full of energy and gusto. Because each breed has its own specific requirements, ROYAL CANIN®’s Breed Health Nutrition range caters to the dietary needs of dogs of different breeds to support optimal health.

Bred in the north of England during the Industrial Revolution (yes, despite that haughty stance, their roots really are working class), the job of the Yorkshire Terrier was originally to keep the mines and textile mills free of vermin. It wasn’t until late Victorian times that they became popular as a lapdog – and began, quite literally, living in the lap of luxury among the English upper classes. This Small Breed Senior formula is one of 21 dry recipes included in our review of the Blue Buffalo product line.Yorkshire Terriers – or ‘Yorkies’ – are naturally even-tempered, active and intelligent dogs – full of energy and gusto. Because each breed has its own specific requirements, Royal Canin’s Breed Health Nutrition range caters to the dietary needs of dogs of different breeds to support optimal health. ROYAL CANIN® Yorkshire Terrier Adult contributes to maintaining the health of your Yorkie’s coat through an adapted content enriched by essential omega-3 fatty acids (EPA & DHA), omega-6 fatty acids, borage oil, and biotin. Yorkshire Terriers can have a tendency to be demanding when it comes to their food. Therefore, a particularly palatable diet is often a necessity. That’s why ROYAL CANIN® Yorkshire Terrier Adult satisfies even the fussiest of appetites, thanks to a combination of exceptional flavours that your dog won’t be able to resist! Yorkshire Terriers are also known for their long life span. They can live for over 15 years on average, meaning they are exposed to the effects of ageing in the last third of their life.

Fats: Healthy Fats are essential for your fur baby! Yorkies are unlikely to get weight problems, so you can always opt for foods that contain a higher level of fats. Apart from that, fats are great to keep Yorkie’s coat shiny and smooth. Featuring the right ingredients and kibble size for toy breeds, this Natural Balance LID Formula is our go-to choice for Yorkies with allergies. It contains salmon and sweet potatoes — both known for their high digestibility and great taste in the dog food world. They work together to give your dog energy and protein to stay lean.Small Breed Puppy is one of 13 dry recipes evaluated in our review of the Diamond Naturals product line. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA) & biotin:can help to support the skin's barrier function, which can have a positive effect on skin and coat health Among other Yorkshire Terrier characteristics, they are fond of attention and like to stay close to their owners. They can be quite protective of them if the need arises and, in some cases, have the potential to be a bit nippy. For this reason, as well as their small size, they are better suited to families with older children. For micronutrient support, you will find plenty of fruits and veggies like pumpkins, apples, and collard greens in the food. These tasty ingredients give the kibble an incredible meaty taste, topped off by a freeze-dried coating. This recipe is an ideal option to help your Yorkshire terrier gain healthy mass if you can afford the premium price. #8. CANIDAE All Life Stages Less Active Formula Dog Food

It’s 100% nutritionally complete and balanced design with added vitamins, minerals and other trace nutrients. Contains no grain, GMOs, corn, wheat, or soy. Also free of artificial colors, flavors and preservatives. A quality wet diet for Yorkies and smaller dogs. Contains no corn, wheat or soy for a fully-balanced, nutrient-rich formula. Because it qualifies as an all life stages design, this small breed puppy recipe can also be fed to adult Yorkies, too. During that time, in the 1800s, it was common for miners and mill workers to travel to the region seeking a job – and among them were a number of Scots. These would-be workers from the north brought with them their own breeds of terrier – and, in time, these Scottish dogs bred with the English varieties. This resulted in the Yorkshire Terrier breed that we know and love today.Yorkshire Terriers are adorable small dogs, but they can be prone to certain health issues. Proper nutrition can play a significant role in mitigating these problems. Some common health problems include: Yorkshire Terriers often enjoy soft foods, including fruits like bananas, apples, kiwis, oranges, and pears, which are some of their favorites due to their vegan-like preferences for veggies and soft plants. What can be a good treat for Yorkshire Terriers? Controlled growth:optimum protein, calcium and phosphorus contents to ensure harmonious bone growth during the short growth phase Analytical constituents: Protein: 28.0% - Fat content: 18.0% - Crude ash: 5.1% - Crude fibres: 3.0% - Per Kg: Omega 6 fatty acids: 33.7 g - Omega 3 fatty acids: 7.5 g including EPA/DHA: 3 g - Pentasodium triphosphate: 3.5 g. Sample buyer review…“We have a very small senior dog with a light appetite. Portion size is perfect for her. I mix one of these bowls with a handful of dry kibble. She happily eats her food.”