Yorkshire Terrier (FCI #86)
Yorkshire Terrier is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 86, Group 3: Terriers). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2011-11-10.
| Breed Name | Yorkshire Terrier (Yorkshire Terrier) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #86 |
| Group / Category | Group 3 — Group 3 — Terriers |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2011-11-10 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #86 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Yorkshire Terrier — Standard & Care
Energetic, determined earthdog and working terrier breeds requiring consistent early socialization and regular coat maintenance.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 86 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Yorkshire Terrier
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Yorkshire Terrier, Yorkie |
| Español (ES) | Yorkshire Terrier |
| Deutsch (DE) | Yorkshire Terrier |
| Français (FR) | Yorkshire Terrier |
| Português (PT-BR) | Yorkshire Terrier |
Compare — Yorkshire Terrier
Group 3 — Terriers
FAQ — Yorkshire Terrier
What is the official FCI standard number for Yorkshire Terrier?
Yorkshire Terrier (Yorkshire Terrier) is registered under FCI Standard #86 in Group 3 (Group 3 — Terriers), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official Yorkshire Terrier breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.