CHAPTER XVI. 

 THE SMALL YORKSHIRE BREED. 



Description. The Small Yorkshire may be termed the 

 smallest breed in the United States. It has a very short, 



FIG. 34. Small White sow, first prize winner. 







turned-up snout, wide face, small, erect ears, heavy jowl, and 

 a very short neck. The body is short, thick, deep, and smooth, 

 and the legs are very short and very fine in the bone. (Figs. 34 

 and 35.) 



The color is white, and the hair is abundant but fine. 



Origin and History. The Small Yorkshire comes from 



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