Why are yorkies so expensive?
It has been said that quality is not expensive, it is priceless and we happen to agree. Quality has never been cheap and buying a quality yorkie definitely is not! You are going to have to expect to pay more than just a few hundred dollars to buy from a responsible breeder. It is important to remember though that just because you are paying a large price for a yorkie does not mean it is quality. There are several factors that go into the price of buying a yorkie from a good breeder. The ever increasing price of top notch veterinary care is one of the main reasons, many breeders spend thousands upon thousands each year at the vets. Not to mention the money that goes into high quality diets, pre-natal exams, pregnancy x-rays, supplements, emergency veterinary care, c-sections, assisted whelpings when complications arise, vaccinations for adults and the puppies, health testing, routine bloodwork, dental cleanings, veterinary exams/health checks for each puppy at least twice, sometimes 3 t