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15 Historical Facts About Yorkshire Terriers You Might Not Know

#10 The second version of the origin of the representatives of this breed tells about such an interesting fact that the ancestors of modern Yorkies were brought at the end of the eighteenth century to Yorkshire, as well as to Lancashire from Scotland.

#11 The most important of the first famous representatives of the breed in history is considered a Yorkshire Terrier named Huddersfield Ben from Huddersfield. He was born as a result of inbreeding – inbreeding, in 1865.

#12 Unfortunately, he did not live long, only six years – he was hit by a crew. But he left a huge offspring and seventy-four exhibition prizes.

Alice White

Written by Alice White

Alice White, a devoted pet lover and writer, has turned her boundless affection for animals into a fulfilling career. Originally dreaming of wildlife, her limited scientific background led her to specialize in animal literature. Now she happily spends her days researching and writing about various creatures, living her dream.

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