I'm Alexandra S., the breeder behind Yorkies of the Shire located in East Alton, IL. We adore this breed. Our dogs have enriched our lives in ways we never imagined, and we are so happy to be able to share the wonderful qualities of the breed with others. Owning a Yorkie is a beautiful experience, and it would be our honor to connect you with the perfect new addition to your family!
Q. & A. with Alexandra
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are black and gold. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Bronco
Went home
Male
Dusty
Went home
Female
Tinker
Went home
Female
Toby
Went home
Female
Bella
Went home
Female
Zeus
Went home
Male
Vetter
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Alexandra
Alexandra has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $200 non-refundable deposit and between $1,800 - $2,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Price included 6 and 8 week shots and deworming, AKC registration, tails medium docked and dewclaws removed. Males are $2000 and Females are $2400.”
Contract & health guarantee
Alexandra may provide a written contract or
health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps
protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you
both have a clear understanding of the terms of your
puppy purchase. If Alexandra offers a contract
or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them.
If you have any questions or want to know more,
don’t hesitate to reach out to Alexandra directly.
Yorkies of the Shire meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Responsible breeding practices
Health of breeding dogs and puppies
Puppy environment and enrichment
Buyer education and policies
Litter and program updates
Alexandra S.
Litter update on 09 Jan. •
Puppies just went to the vet for physical exams and vaccinations and deworming. All are healthy pups!
Hercules and Lily's litter
Parent dogs
Marley, mom
Yorkshire Terrier
About Marley
Marley is a female Yorkshire Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Alexandra decided to make her part of their program. Alexandra has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Izzy, mom
Yorkshire Terrier
About Izzy
Izzy is a female Yorkshire Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Alexandra decided to make her part of their program. Alexandra has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Hercules, dad
Yorkshire Terrier
About Hercules
Hercules is a male Yorkshire Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Alexandra decided to make him part of their program. Alexandra has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.