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Yorkshire Terrier (Yorkie) Breeders
Better Breeder Directory lists the finest AKC Whippet breeders in the United States & Canada. All listed breeders have agreed to abide by the Code of Ethics established by the Better Breeder Institute. This code was create to ensure all puppies are health-tested, responsibly bred, and bred to the Standard. We encourage all puppy buyers to avoid backyard, for-profit or commercial breeders.
Better Breeder Certified breeders (noted by purple seal) have demonstrated a high level of excellence in their purpose, standards, health testing, and championship titles. These are true conservation breeders committed to the preservation and advancement of their breed, and present the best opportunity for acquiring a healthy, beautiful puppy that fulfills its Breed Standard.
Dearinger Yorkshire Terriers
Yorkshire Terrier
Mark Dearinger
San Diego, California
Lynworth Yorkshire Terriers
Yorkshire Terrier
Robbe and Gloria Lyon
Arlington, Washington
Find a Yorkie Puppy Near YOu
Certified AKC Yorkshire Terrier breeders will be known for their commitment to ethical breeding practices, focusing on the health, temperament, breed type, and quality of their dogs. These kennels prioritize the well-being of their dogs, ensuring they are well-socialized, responsibly bred, and meet their Breed Standard. These breeders provide Yorkshire Terriers that thrive as companions, working dogs, or competitors. Their adherence to high standards ensures that each puppy is raised with care and attention, making them a trusted choice for anyone searching for a “Yorkie breeder near me.”
DISCLAIMER: A breeder listing does not constitute Better Breeder Institute’s recommendation or promotion of a breeder, but the breeder’s agreement to uphold our standard of ethics and breeding practices.
How to Learn about Yorkshire Terriers
To learn more about Whippets, contact the Yorkshire Terrier Club of America. The national parent club provide extensive breed education, breed-specific health information, and details about national specialties, regional clubs and events. Learning from the expert breeders in your area can be a great opportunity to learn and connect with fellow breed lovers.
The American Kennel Club also provides breed information about physical traits, personality, health & training recommendations, and suitability for families and young children.