Tango, my beloved dog who passed on last year, the model for one of the main characters in Tango: The Tale of an Island Dog, was a Yorkshire Terrier.

Do you know much about this breed?

Do you realize that it has been a popular pet since Victorian times, first being recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885?

Here’s much more intriguing information about Yorkies.

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