The best dental chew for a Yorkshire Terrier mechanically disrupts plaque every day. Toy breeds carry the highest documented rates of periodontal disease.
Dental risks for a Yorkshire Terrier
Crowded teeth, retained deciduous teeth, and shorter jaws don't self-clean. Daily plaque control isn't optional.
Our recommendation: Protection+ Brushless Toothpaste Mini
Protection+ Mini — sized for dogs up to 8 lbs. DENTA-METER plus Asta-Shield. See PubMed astaxanthin. 25+ years USA-made.
Daily dental routine
One mini chew/day, weekly brushing if feasible, vet cleaning at recommended cadence. See VOHC accepted products. Always check with your vet.