Many breeders use terms such as teacup yorkies, miniature yorkie, toy yorkshire terrier, mini, teacup, tea cup, tiny and etc. to help in describing the adult size of the puppy. This practice can definitely help a customer to quickly find the size of dog they are looking for. The drawback is that there isn’t a standard definition for any of these terms,such as teacup puppies. One breeder may define a teacup yorkie for sale as any Yorkie under 5 lbs. and another breeder might consider a teacup yorkshire terrier puppy for sale as any yorkie under 3 lbs. As a customer, if you buy a teacup yorkie puppy and are expecting a pup that will only grow to be 3 lbs. and you didn’t know that the breeder’s definition of teacup yorkshire terrier is anything under 5 lbs. you might feel that the breeder misrepresented the dog. In an effort to eliminate any misrepresentation, on all of the for sale pages we provide our customers with the estimated adult weight of the pup they purchased along with the weight of the sire and the dam of the pupp