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Though the Yorkshire Terrier has only once -- in 1978 -- won "Best in Show" at the venerable Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the Yorkie remains one of the most popular dog breeds in the country. For 30 years, our expert Sharon Jones has been involved in breeding and showing Yorkshire Terriers and she tells Paw Nation, "It's an endearing and very spirited breed. They have a lot of spunk and are a big dog in a small package." Think you know all about Yorkies? Take the quiz and find out! How Well Do You Know Yorkies? The American Kennel Club (AKC) classifies the Yorkshire Terrier into which group? Toy Terrier Non-sporting Hound What was the Yorkshire Terrier originally ...

Strawberri hamming it up for the camera. Deanna Dent, South Florida Sun-Sentinel / MCT It's a victory for swine lovers everywhere. Last fall we told you about Strawberri, a 300-pound Yorkshire pig who lived with a family in Southwest Ranches, Fla. After town officials told the Falk family that petite potbellied pigs were the only kind of porkers allowed in town, the family announced they'd move before they abandoned their beloved pet. Seven months later, locals no longer have to worry about a 300-pound pig. Strawberri is now full-grown and 600 pounds! But she hasn't gone anywhere, and neither have the Falks. Last week, the Southwest Ranches town council voted unanimously to change the ...