Cool Yorkshire Terrier Short Hair References. How does a groomer do a yorkie haircut? As mentioned previously, this depends.

For a short haircut, you generally want to leave about ¾ inch of hair throughout the body, depending on what short style you prefer. The big advantage of short hair is that it is easy to care for and you won’t have to worry about mats and tangles. Hair on the is legs left longer and feathery.