--- title: "Yorkiepoo" id: "191634" type: "breeds" slug: "yorkiepoo" published_at: "2024-07-29T14:34:26+00:00" modified_at: "2026-09-29T15:53:33+00:00" url: "https://www.petlandrobinson.com/breed/yorkiepoo/" markdown_url: "https://www.petlandrobinson.com/breed/yorkiepoo.md" excerpt: "Meet the Yorkiepoo: The Perfect Family Companion If you’re looking for a lively addition to your family, the Yorkiepoo may be the perfect match for you. This delightful mix of Yorkshire Terrier and Poodle is known for its affectionate nature..." taxonomy_breed_group: - "Toy Group" taxonomy_breed_size: - "Small" --- [Back to Breeds](https://www.petlandrobinson.com/breed/) Small breed # Yorkiepoo Puppies Yorkiepoo is a hybrid dog that originated from the United States, also known by other names such as Yorkiepoo, Yoodle, and Yorkapoo. Discover more about our **Yorkipoo**puppies for sale below! - Great with kids - Lap dog - Sticks by your side - Active breed - Alert watchdog [Ask about Yorkiepoo puppies](#pb-ask) We do not have Yorkiepoo puppies on the floor today. Tell us what you are looking for and we will let you know the moment one arrives, or help you find a breed that suits your home just as well. - Adult weight 4–15 lbs - Height 8–15 in - Lifespan 10–15 years - Exercise 30 min a day ![Yorkiepoo](https://www.petlandrobinson.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/yorkiepoo-600x600.jpg) Share[https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.petlandrobinson.com%2Fbreed%2Fyorkiepoo%2F](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.petlandrobinson.com%2Fbreed%2Fyorkiepoo%2F) [https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.petlandrobinson.com%2Fbreed%2Fyorkiepoo%2F&description=Yorkiepoo%20puppies](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.petlandrobinson.com%2Fbreed%2Fyorkiepoo%2F&description=Yorkiepoo%20puppies) ## About the Yorkiepoo [Stay Connected via Google Follow Us For The Latest Pet Updates and Guides.](https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=petlandrobinson.com) **Meet the Yorkiepoo: The Perfect Family Companion** If you’re looking for a lively addition to your family, the Yorkiepoo may be the perfect match for you. This delightful mix of Yorkshire Terrier and Poodle is known for its affectionate nature and friendly temperament. With a solid score of 4 out of 5 in both their compatibility with young kids and other dogs, these little bundles of joy are well-suited for family life. Although they can be friendly towards cats, their score of 3 suggests that some initial introductions and supervision may be required. Expect a loyal companion that thrives on love and interaction, making them a great fit for any home. Read more about the Yorkiepoo Show less The Yorkiepoo is an energetic breed, rated at a 4 in energy level, which means they enjoy playtime and short walks but can adapt to apartment living quite easily, boasting a perfect score of 5 in that area. Daily exercise is essential, yet their low to moderate activity needs make them ideal for those who might not be able to commit to long hours of vigorous walks. With their charming attitude and playful spirit, they often enjoy a game of fetch or some quality time rolling around in the living room. When it comes to grooming, the Yorkiepoo requires professional grooming on a regular basis, which means you’ll need to factor in some trips to the groomer for a fresh look. Their shedding level is moderate at 4, so while they might not be completely hypoallergenic, they do require regular brushing to keep their coat in top shape. Investing time in their grooming routines is well worth it, given their lovely, soft coats that are sure to charm everyone they meet. Training your Yorkiepoo can be a delightful experience, thanks to their high trainability score of 4. They are intelligent and eager to learn, making them responsive to commands and activities. Regular training sessions will not only help them learn essential commands but also stimulate their happy little minds. Like any other dog, they may bark to communicate, so it will be helpful to socialize them early on. Overall, the Yorkiepoo is a wonderful family pet, full of love and personality, ready to fill your home with joy. [Stay Connected via Google Follow Us For The Latest Pet Updates and Guides.](https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=petlandrobinson.com) ## Yorkiepoo breed profile Every score below is set by our team for this breed. Higher is simply more of that trait, not better or worse. ### Temperament - Affection Very affectionate - Playfulness Very playful - With strangers Friendly - Territorial Relaxed - Prey drive Low ### Family & other pets - Young children Good - Older children Good - Other dogs Sociable - Cats Usually fine ### Energy & exercise - Energy High - Mental stimulation High ### Training - Trainability Quick to learn - Intelligence Very bright - Stubbornness Biddable ### Care & upkeep - Shedding Heavy - Drooling None to speak of - Barking Vocal ### Home life - Apartment living Well suited - Time alone Short periods - Cold weather Needs a coat - Warm weather Comfortable ### A good match for - First-time owners Good first dog - Senior owners Good - Running partner Short distances - Hiking Short walks - Therapy work Good - Guarding Low ## Living with a Yorkiepoo ### Temperament & Family Fit The Yorkiepoo is a delightful mix of Yorkshire Terrier and Poodle traits, making them a perfect companion for families. They are affectionate and playful, thriving in environments filled with love and activity. With their knack for bonding closely with young children and their sociable nature, they fit wonderfully into family life. ### Energy & Exercise This pint-sized pup has a moderate energy level, which means they enjoy playtime yet are content with a cozy cuddle session on the couch. Daily walks and some spirited play indoors will suffice to keep their spirits high and tails wagging. Their apartment-friendly nature ensures they can thrive in smaller spaces, making them ideal for bustling city life. ### Care & Grooming Yorkiepoos are low-shedding dogs, which is a great bonus for those concerned about allergies or simply want to keep their home tidy. They require professional grooming due to their unique coat, which helps maintain its beauty and softness. Regular care will also keep their fur free from tangles, ensuring they always look their best! ### Training Notes This breed is quite trainable and eager to please, making training sessions a breeze with positive reinforcement methods. Their moderate barking tendency can be managed with consistent training, ensuring they learn when to bark and when to be quiet. With a bit of patience and love, your Yorkiepoo will quickly pick up commands and become an even more charming companion. ## Caring for a Yorkiepoo GroomingProfessional grooming Grooming costAverage Monthly foodLow Outdoor spaceManages without a yard Allergy friendlyOften suits allergy sufferers ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Are Yorkiepoos good for families with young kids? Absolutely! Yorkiepoos are known to be great companions for families with young children. They have a playful nature and plenty of energy, making them perfect for engaging playtime with the little ones. ### How much grooming do Yorkiepoos require? Yorkiepoos do need regular grooming to keep their coats looking great. It’s recommended to have them professionally groomed, as their curly or wavy fur can mat easily if not properly cared for. ### Are Yorkiepoos good in apartments? Yes, Yorkiepoos are highly apartment-friendly! Their small size and moderate energy level make them well-suited for indoor living, as long as they get regular exercise and playtime. ### Do Yorkiepoos get along with other pets? Yorkiepoos generally get along well with other dogs and can coexist with cats too, though they might be a bit more cautious around felines. They have a friendly disposition and enjoy socializing, so with proper introductions, they can become great companions for your other pets. ### How trainable are Yorkiepoos? Yorkiepoos are quite trainable thanks to their intelligence and eagerness to please. 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