Morkie Puppies

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A devoted and fun-loving breed with a big personality

The Morkie is a popular lap dog with a distinct look and a quirky character. They are an affectionate companion that exudes a playful nature. Their long coats do require above-average maintenance, but they are considered to be hypoallergenic. Their fragile frame should be considered when deciding to add a Morkie to your family.

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Morkie At a Glance

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Morkie At a Glance

  • Size: 7"-12", 4-9 lbs.
  • Lifespan: 12-15 years
  • Energy Level: medium
  • Coat: Long, soft, and fluffy
  • Shedding: light
  • Hypoallergenic: Yes
  • Dog Group: Toy
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Morkie Breed Guide

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  • Temperament

    Despite their small size, Morkies are full of spunk and character. They love to play and chase, and they make a gre

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  • Health

    Morkies have fragile frames and need to be cared for delicately to avoid injury. They also need to be kept on a str

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  • Activity Level

    A Morkie will have a low energy level due to its size. This does not mean lethargic, because they are enthusiastic

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  • Grooming

    A Morkie is a high-maintenance dog due to its long, silky coat. They require daily brushing to prevent matting and

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  • Shedding

    The good news is, despite your Morkie’s high maintenance, they do not shed much at all. They are also considered to

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  • Appearance

    Standing only 10 inches tall, a Morkie is a very small dog. They can disappear behind their long coats, which adds

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  • History

    Also known as the Morkshire Terrier, the Morkie is a lovable cross between a purebred Maltese and a purebred Yorksh

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