Yorkshire Terriers, affectionately known as Yorkies, are one of the most beloved small dog breeds in the world. With their big personalities, boundless energy, and undeniable charm, Yorkies bring endless joy to their families. However, their curiosity and spirited nature can also make pet parenting a bit of a challenge. That’s why a high-quality dog crate is an essential tool for Yorkie owners.
Why Your Yorkie Needs a Quality Dog Crate
A crate isn’t just a piece of equipment; it’s a haven for your Yorkie. Here are a few reasons why it’s a must-have for this breed:
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Safety and Security
Yorkies are naturally curious and love to explore. A crate provides a safe space to keep them protected from household hazards like electrical cords, small objects they might swallow, or areas they shouldn’t access. -
Anxiety Reduction
Like many small breeds, Yorkies can be prone to separation anxiety. A crate serves as a den-like retreat, offering comfort and security during stressful situations such as travel, thunderstorms, or when you’re away from home. -
Boundary Setting
Crates can be invaluable for house training and establishing boundaries. They help teach your Yorkie where their designated resting spot is, promoting good habits and preventing destructive behaviors.
The Best Dog Crates for Yorkies
At Impact Dog Crates, we’re passionate about creating products that cater to the safety, comfort, and well-being of dogs—especially small breeds like Yorkies. Here’s how our crates stand out:
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Collapsible Dog Crate
Perfect for families who love to travel with their Yorkie. These crates fold down easily, combining portability with unmatched durability. Learn more about our Collapsible Dog Crates here. -
High Anxiety Dog Crate
If your Yorkie is prone to anxiety or escape attempts, our High Anxiety Crates provide unparalleled security. Explore High Anxiety Dog Crates here. -
Stationary Dog Crate
An excellent choice for at-home use, offering a durable, safe, and cozy spot for your Yorkie to relax. Discover Stationary Dog Crates here.
Size Recommendations for Yorkies
Yorkies typically fit comfortably in our smaller crate sizes. Based on their average size and weight, we recommend:
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XS Crate (20.5"L x 16.5"W x 17"H): Ideal for most Yorkies, offering a snug and secure space.
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Small Crate (24.5"L x 18.5"W x 19"H): Great for Yorkies who prefer a little extra room to stretch.
Not sure which size is right for your pup? Our customer support team is here to help! Share your Yorkie’s measurements, age, and habits, and we’ll guide you to the perfect fit.
Create the Perfect Space for Your Yorkie
Your Yorkie deserves the best—a crate that prioritizes their safety, comfort, and happiness. At Impact Dog Crates, we’ve spent over a decade crafting crates trusted by trainers, veterinarians, and pet parents alike.
Shop our collection of crates today and give your Yorkie the haven they deserve!