Origin:
The Morkie originated in America.
History
Originally called the Yorktese, but now more commonly called the Morkie, is a cross between the Yorkie and the Maltese breeds. A Morkie’s appearance varies widely, some expressing more of a Yorkshire terrier appearance and some a more Maltese look.
Color
Common colors expressed in Morkie coats are: Black, brown, or tan and white.
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Lifespan:
10-13 years -
Shedding:
minimal -
Coat Length:
long -
Grooming:
medium -
Size:
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Color:
Behavior
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Temperament
Morkies are active and playful. They form strong attachments to owners as well as desire a lot of attention from their owners. Morkie puppies are social and love to play. They are excitable, energetic, confident, and loyal.
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Barking
Barks if Necessary
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Adaptability
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Adaptability to apartment living
1 2 3 4 5 -
Good for novice owners
1 2 3 4 5 -
Tolerates being alone
1 2 3 4 5 -
Tolerates cold weather
1 2 3 4 5 -
Tolerates hot weather
1 2 3 4 5 -
Family Friendly
1 2 3 4 5
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Exercise needs
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Energy level
1 2 3 4 5 -
Exercise needs
1 2 3 4 5 -
Playfulness
1 2 3 4 5
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Trainability
easy