What Is the Difference Between a Teacup Yorshire Terrier & a Toy
Yorkshire Terrier?  by Sarah Whitman, Demand Media     Yorkies
differ in size, but only one breed remains.      Yorkies differ
in size, but only one breed remains.      Yorkshire terriers are
one of the smallest breeds around, with an average weight of 5
to 7 pounds and an average height of 6 to 7 inches. Although
these tiny but brave terriers range in size, there is no
technical breed difference between a toy Yorkie and a teacup
Yorkie.      Yorkie Breed Information      Yorkshire terriers,
affectionately known as "Yorkies," are classified as a toy breed
by the American Kennel Club, and the breed standard is no more
than 7 pounds. Although small, they exhibit typical terrier
traits like bravery, determination, protectiveness and hunting
skills. They thrive on regular interaction with their human
families and do well with moderate exercise such as daily walks.
Named after Yorkshire, their English city of origin, their
history includes hunting do