Shorkipoo is a specialty designer pup that is a wonderful mix of a Yorkie, Shih Tzu and Poodle. So you can mix Shorkie and Poodle or Shihpoo and Yorkie. They make the cutest little puppy around.
Shorkipoo puppies are loving dogs but when you add the poodle to the mix you just increase their intelligence greatly making training easier. They are affectionate and become attached to their owners. They are hypoallergenic and non-shedding making a wonderful house pet. So if you love Yorkie and Shih Tzu, but want them to be a little more intelligent, than get yourself a Shorkipoo.
Size: Since the Shorkipoo is a designer dog, the size can vary depending upon the breeds it is mixed with. The adult Shorkipoo will weigh between 4-16 lbs. True teacups weigh up to 5 pounds. Standards weigh 6-15lbs
Coat: The coat of a shorkipoo can be long and silky or curly like the poodle.
Care: The Shorkipoo should be bathed when needed and brushed regularly.
Training: Shorkipoo are easier to train than a normal Shorkie because the poodle wants to please you and is eager to learn.
Activity: The Shorkipoo enjoys spending time with their owner. They enjoy short walks and/or play time in the yard. They are not very active dogs and enjoy their time indoors.
