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Although they may look like they are part rat, the brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) and a Yorkie (Cannis lupis familiaris) share no genetic material. There is a breed of dog called a brown rat terrier, however it is named as such since it was bred to hunt brown rats.

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Is a rat a yorkie?

Although they may look like they are part rat, the brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) and a Yorkie (Cannis lupis familiaris) share no genetic material. There is a breed of dog called a brown rat terrier, however it is named as such since it was bred to hunt brown rats.


What three dogs make a yorkie?

Rat terrier, terrier, silky terrier


What part of the world do yorkie's live?

England


What the Latin name for a Yorkshire Terrier?

The Latin name that was called Yorkshire Terrier is known as rat dog. People in the 1600's called the Yorkie a rat because of how it liked to burrow into the ground and dig.


Can a cat be a rat?

No way! A cat is part of the cat family while a rat is part of the rodent family.


What do you do if your Yorkie may have eaten DeCon rat pellets?

Take the pet to the veterinarian immediately! Rat poison causes internal bleeding and can easily kill your pet in a short amount of time the pet does not receive immediate veterinary care!


What is the difference from a yorkie poo and a yorkie shire?

a yorkie poo is a yorkie and a poodle mix


What animal is part rat but is not a rat?

Either a mouse or a gerbil. mice, opossums


Who is better yorkie or pitbull?

I think Yorkie they are so cute i have a Yorkie that always guard me team Yorkie


What is the main part on a yorkie?

Probably its distinct ears, and long hair, and its high pitched bark


Is a kangaroo rat a part of the desert?

The kangaroo rat, which is not at all related to kangaroos, is a desert-dwelling animal.


Is a beiwer yorkie a poodle yorkie mix?

No a yorkie poodle mix is called a "Yorkie Poo". Funny name, right? But that's what its called...