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Key Takeaways

  • Small breed belonging to the Designer Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Average trainability; responds well to consistent, positive reinforcement methods.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Designer Dogs

Size

Small

Life Span

12-16 years

Popularity

#653

Puppy Price

$500-$700

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Average

Common Names & Aliases

York ApsoYorkieapsoYorkielhasaYorkshire Apso

⚖️Yorkie-Apso Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Exceptionally adaptable, thrives anywhere

  • Dog Friendly:Very friendly with other dogs

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:Low exercise requirements, easy to satisfy

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Grooming Requirements:Very high maintenance, daily grooming required

  • Energy Rating:Very high energy, needs constant activity

Price and Availability

Price Range

$500-$700

If you choose to purchase the Yorkie-Apso , you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Yorkie-Apso for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Yorkie-Apso gets to a happy place.

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Availability

3/5

Availability

Average: The Yorkie-Apso is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
International Designer Canine Registry
Designer Breed Registry

Frequently Asked Questions

The Yorkie-Apso is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Yorkie-Apso demands daily grooming and frequent professional grooming to maintain coat health.

The Yorkie-Apso sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Yorkie-Apso is extremely energetic and needs constant activity throughout the day, ideal for very active owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.

The Yorkie-Apso is moderately trainable with consistent training and patience, responding well to positive reinforcement methods.

The Yorkie-Apso is good with children when properly socialized and supervised.

The Yorkie-Apso is very friendly with other dogs and enjoys canine companionship.

The Yorkie-Apso requires minimal exercise, content with short walks around the block.

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