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When you think of working dogs, images of big Golden Retrievers or tall German Shepherds probably come to mind. But just because Lucy the Yorkshire Terrier is a mere 2.5 pounds and less than 6 inches tall doesn't mean she can't be part of the canine working class. In fact, Lucy is making her mark, not just as a hardworking therapy dog, but also as the world's smallest working dog, according to Guinness World Records. Meet More Smallest Record Breakers: ...

Little Dog Plays Patty-Cake

Your pup may know how to shake, but does she know how to play patty-cake? Misa Minnie sure does! This is one of many skills the talented and tiny Yorkshire Terrier has got in her bag of tricks. Watch the adorable 5-month-old pup play the children's game. We feel like she taught those preschoolers everything they know. ...

Top 10 Naughtiest Pets

A survey conducted by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals lists the top 10 most mischievous pets. 10. BOXER Boxers wound up in the number 10 spot for getting into things they shouldn’t. "Boxers are spirited and need daily exercise," said Tina Wismer, medical director for the ASPCA's…

Live Yorkie Cam

When it comes to Yorkies, the cuteness is overwhelming. And when it comes to baby yorkies, a live cam is created for those around the world to get a sneak peak into the daily life of these newborn balls of love (and fur). We must warn you, though, after viewing this video your heart might melt. Can you handle the cuteness? ...

Run! Hide! Lock your doors and your windows, because there's a vicious, bloodthirsty Yorkshire terrier puppy on the loose! Don't be fooled by his cuddly appearance; he'll turn his love nibbles on you no matter who you are. Men, woman, children, even infants: it makes no difference to this beast. He will attack you just the same. BEWARE OF DOG! ...

Getty Images Meet Mary Burch, American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen director and Paw Nation's expert columnist addressing your questions on animal behavior. Dr. Burch has more than 25 years of experience working with dogs, and she is one of fewer than 50 Certified Applied Animal Behaviorists based in the United States. She is the author of 10 books, including the new official book on the AKC Canine Good Citizen Program, "Citizen Canine: 10 Essential Skills Every Well-Mannered Dog Should Know." Dear Mary, Recently we adopted a 5-year-old male Yorkie from a local animal rescue foundation. He was a stud dog at a puppy mill and was not socialized at all. We adopted him to be my daughter's ...