While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Biewer Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Miniature Pinschelkhound is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Friendly
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Stubborn

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Bold
Clever

Biewer Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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Yorkshire Terrrier

Miniature Pinscher, Norwegian Elkhound

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Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black

Cream
Blue
Brown
White
Black

Brindle
Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn
Gray

Biewer Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Miniature Pinschelkhounds have medium-length coats.

A Biewer Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Miniature Pinschelkhound can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Biewer Terriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Biewer Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Miniature Pinschelkhound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Portosystemic Shunt

Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Hyperthyroidism

Patellar Luxation

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Eye Infections

Knee
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Bile Acids

Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Blood Tests and Analysis
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Biewer Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Miniature Pinschelkhound has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Biewer Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Miniature Pinschelkhounds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Biewer Terriers are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Biewer Terrier dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Biewer Terrier, it's at least 3 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Miniature Pinschelkhound, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Biewer Terriers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Miniature Pinschelkhounds usually need at least 70 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pin Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 4-8 pound (2 - 4 kg) Biewer Terrier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Miniature Pinschelkhound feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Biewer Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Pinschelkhound is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Biewer Terrier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Pinschelkhound is between $48 - $56. This makes an average of $576 - $672 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Biewer Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Biewer Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Miniature Pinschelkhound is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Biewer Terriers are not cat friendly.

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Biewer Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.