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A mix of a Shih Tzu and a Yorkie, these small pups look like miniature teddy bears! Although tiny in size, they have a very large personality. Shorkies have lots of energy and love to spend it playing games of fetch. They are great for apartments and do very well with children. They are so loyal that they will always be found by your side. This pup lives to about 15 years and gets no bigger than 10 lbs.
Temperament
Cuddly, playful, energetic
Breed Fast Facts
6 - 11 lbs
Toy or Teacup
High
Low
Medium
11 to 16 years
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A Shorkie can cost anywhere between $1,500 and $2,500, depending on the breeder and the lineage of the puppy. The price may also fluctuate based on other factors like demand and location.
A Shorkie puppy will generally grow up to be between 6 and 14 inches tall at the shoulder, with a weight ranging from 7 to 15 pounds. Smaller variants may exist, but these are less common.
Shorkies are known for their friendly dispositions and affectionate natures. They are generally good with kids and other pets, making them great family companions when properly trained and socialized.
Shorkies are typically quite vocal. This trait can be managed with diligent training and effective socialization.
While Shorkies have a reputation for being quite affectionate and playful, they can be considered high maintenance due to their grooming needs. Their long, silky coats require regular care to keep them looking their best.
Shorkies typically lives between 12 and 15 years.
Despite their many positive traits, there can be downsides to owning a Shorkie. These could include potential health issues, grooming needs, and a tendency towards stubbornness or selective listening if not properly trained.
Shorkies can suffer from separation anxiety, especially if left alone for long periods. They thrive on companionship and interaction, meaning a home where someone is usually around would be an ideal environment for this breed.