How tall is a Yorkiepoo?

An adult Yorkiepoo stands about 9 inches at the shoulder (AKC mid-range, male). Females typically run 1–2 inches shorter, and individual variation within the breed is roughly ±2 inches.

Is a Yorkiepoo considered a toy dog?

Yes — at 9" / 8 lb, the Yorkiepoo falls into the toy-breed size class (shoulder height under 11"). Out of 252 breeds catalogued, it ranks #246 tallest.

How does a Yorkiepoo compare to a person?

At 9" tall, a Yorkiepoo stands about 14% of the height of an average adult (5'4" / 64"). The chart on this page draws both silhouettes at the same pixel-per-inch scale so the proportion you see is the real ratio.

Yorkiepoo Size Compared to a Person

A Yorkiepoo stands 9″ at the shoulder and weighs about 8 lb — that puts it at 14% of the height of an average adult (5′4″ / 64″). Of the 252 breeds catalogued, it ranks #246 by shoulder height and falls into the toy-breed size class (Toy breeds, under 11").

Yorkiepoo next to a person at scale — 9-inch shoulder height, 8 lb. Drawn by iDogNames. — Yorkiepoo at 9″ / 8 lb, next to an average adult at 5′4″ / 135 lb. Drawn to AKC breed standards.

How a Yorkiepoo compares

	Yorkiepoo	Person	Difference
Shoulder height	9″	64″	-55″
Weight	8 lb	135 lb	-127 lb

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About the Yorkiepoo

The Yorkiepoo, also spelled Yorkipoo or Yorkapoo, is an adorable designer breed created by crossing a Yorkshire Terrier with a Toy or Miniature Poodle. This hybrid combines the feisty confidence of the Yorkie with the intelligence and low-shedding coat of the Poodle, resulting in a small, lively, and affectionate companion. Yorkiepoos have become increasingly popular with families and individuals seeking a smart, hypoallergenic small dog with a big personality.

Similar-size breeds

The 8 breeds in the Toy size class with shoulder height closest to the Yorkiepoo.

Brussels Griffon — 9″ / 9 lb (same height)
Dachshund — 9″ / 24 lb (same height)
Dorkie — 9″ / 12 lb (same height)
Affenpinscher — 10″ / 9 lb (+1″ vs Yorkiepoo)
Australian Silky Terrier — 10″ / 10 lb (+1″ vs Yorkiepoo)
Cairn Terrier — 10″ / 14 lb (+1″ vs Yorkiepoo)
Chorkie — 8″ / 8 lb (−1″ vs Yorkiepoo)
Dandie Dinmont Terrier — 10″ / 21 lb (+1″ vs Yorkiepoo)

Frequently asked

How tall is a Yorkiepoo?: An adult Yorkiepoo stands about 9 inches at the shoulder (AKC mid-range, male). Females typically run 1–2 inches shorter, and individual variation within the breed is roughly ±2 inches.
Is a Yorkiepoo considered a toy dog?: Yes — at 9" / 8 lb, the Yorkiepoo falls into the toy-breed size class (shoulder height under 11"). Out of 252 breeds catalogued, it ranks #246 tallest.
How does a Yorkiepoo compare to a person?: At 9" tall, a Yorkiepoo stands about 14% of the height of an average adult (5'4" / 64"). The chart on this page draws both silhouettes at the same pixel-per-inch scale so the proportion you see is the real ratio.

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