Adopt a YorkieSave a Life Today
Find tiny Yorkies needing new homes. Connect directly with owners who need to rehome their pocket-sized companions.
Why Adopt an Adult Yorkie?
Discover the rewards of giving a tiny terrier a loving home
Benefits of Adult Adoption
Portable Companions
Go everywhere with you
Perfect for Apartments
Tiny size fits anywhere
Loyal Lap Dogs
Devoted to their person
Long Lifespan
Many years together
Perfect Companion Alert
Yorkies are devoted companions with big personalities in tiny packages. Their loyal nature and portable size make them perfect for families seeking a loving lap dog. They form deep bonds with their families and bring joy wherever they go!
What Makes Yorkies Special
✅ "Portable Companions"
Travel-friendly size that goes everywhere with you.
✅ "Big Personalities"
Confident and brave despite their tiny size.
✅ "Devoted Loyalty"
Form deep bonds with their special person.
✅ "Adaptable Lifestyle"
Perfect for apartments, houses, singles, or families.
Yorkie Adoption Fee Guide
Understanding adoption fees and what's included
Young Adults (1-3 years)
Portable companions ready for adventures
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Adult Yorkies (3-10 years)
Confident dogs with established personalities
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Senior Yorkies (11+ years)
Gentle souls ready for lap-warming duties
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Special Companions
Unique dogs with hearts full of love
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Adoption vs. Purchase
Adopting an adult Yorkie costs 70-85% less than buying a puppy. You save $1,300-$3,500 while giving a dog a second chance. Plus, you know their exact barking habits and house training status.
How Pet Adoption Works on Petmeetly
From search to forever home - your adoption journey in 4 simple steps
Search Available Pets
Browse through verified pets looking for their forever homes in your area
Connect with Current Owners
Message owners directly to learn about the pet's personality and needs
Schedule a Meet & Greet
Arrange a safe meeting to see if you and the pet are a perfect match
Welcome Home
Complete the adoption process and give a loving pet their forever home
Search Available Pets
Browse through verified pets looking for their forever homes in your area
Connect with Current Owners
Message owners directly to learn about the pet's personality and needs
Schedule a Meet & Greet
Arrange a safe meeting to see if you and the pet are a perfect match
Welcome Home
Complete the adoption process and give a loving pet their forever home
Why Choose Petmeetly for Pet Adoption?
The trusted platform connecting loving homes with pets in need
Verified Pet Profiles
All pets and owners are verified, ensuring safe and transparent adoptions.
Direct Owner Connection
Communicate directly with current owners to understand each pet's unique story.
Local Pet Matching
Find adoptable pets in your area for convenient meetings and visits.
Complete Pet History
Access health records, behavioral notes, and care requirements upfront.
Ready to Find Your Forever Friend?
Thousands of loving pets are waiting for their forever homes.
Start AdoptingYorkie Adoption Success Stories
Real stories from dog owners who found perfect companions on Petmeetly
Your Yorkie Adoption Journey
A simple, supportive process to welcome your new tiny companion home
Connect & Share
Day 1-2
- Submit your adoption story
- Share your loving home
- Describe your lifestyle
- Express your excitement
Get to Know Each Other
Day 3-5
- Chat about your daily routine
- Discuss your family dynamics
- Learn about your tiny companion
- Build initial connection
Meet Your Match
Week 1-2
- Meet your potential Yorkie
- Experience their big personality
- Feel the devoted bond
- Discover mutual compatibility
Welcome Home Prep
Week 2
- Prepare your cozy sanctuary
- Create comfortable spaces
- Set up grooming station
- Ready for companionship
Trial Bonding Time
Week 2-3
- Bring your tiny friend home
- Build trust together
- Establish routines
- Enjoy support network
Forever Family Official
Week 3-4
- Celebrate your adoption
- Complete the partnership
- Receive health records
- Begin your journey
Setting Up for Success
Everything you need for a perfect match with your Yorkie
Perfect Yorkie Families
- Love portable companionship
- Appreciate brave personalities
- Enjoy grooming and bonding
- Value loyal devotion
- Ready for big dog attitude
- Excited about lap companions
Ideal Home Settings
- Apartments or houses welcome
- Singles, couples, or families
- Travel-friendly lifestyles
- Indoor living preferred
- Understanding of toy breeds
- Gentle handling assured
Your Yorkie Promise
- 13-16 years of devoted love
- Daily grooming rituals
- Regular dental wellness
- Mental enrichment games
- Positive training approach
- Lifetime of portable joy
Keys to Success
- Embrace their brave heart
- Channel their terrier spirit
- Celebrate portable size
- Appreciate their loyalty
- Love their feisty nature
- Cherish adaptable lifestyle
Preparing for Your Adopted Yorkie
Create the perfect environment for your tiny companion to thrive
Home Essentials
- Small comfortable bed
- Tiny food bowls
- Travel carrier
- Warm blankets
Grooming & Care
- Daily brushing tools
- Detangling spray
- Small nail clippers
- Hair accessories
Health & Safety
- Veterinary care plan
- Dental care kit
- Sweaters for warmth
- Safety harness
Health & Wellness Excellence
Proactive care for your tiny companion's long life
Wellness Priorities
Dental Health
Crucial for small breeds
Patellar Luxation
Common in toy breeds
Temperature Regulation
Sensitive to cold weather
Hypoglycemia Prevention
Regular feeding schedule
Lifetime Care Commitment
13-16 Years of Partnership
Long lifespan for devoted care
Daily Grooming Needs
Maintaining silky coat
Generally Healthy Breed
With proper preventive care
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Ready to Save a Yorkie's Life?
Give a tiny terrier the second chance they deserve. Your pocket-sized friend is waiting.