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 Saint Dane is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Friendly
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Stubborn

Loving
Independent
Happy
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Devoted
Gentle
Going
Social
Quiet
Reserved

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

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

Biewer Terriers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Saint Danes are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Germany

United States

Yorkshire Terrrier

Saint Bernard, Great Dane

United Kennel Club

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

1980

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Cream
Blue
Brown
White
Black

Black
White
Fawn
Brindle

Biewer Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Saint Danes have short 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 Saint Dane can have a litter of 10-15 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.

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

Saint Danes are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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.

The Saint Dane breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Portosystemic Shunt

Gastric Torsion
Cardiomyopathy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation

Entropion
Myotonia

Knee
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Bile Acids

Cardiac
Eye
Blood
Physical Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Biewer Terriers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Saint Danes are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

Saint Dane has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Biewer Terriers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Saint Danes need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Saint Danes have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Biewer Terriers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Saint Danes are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Playdate, Training, Walks, Tug-O-War, Walking, Watching tv, Tug-of-war, Chasing, Ball Catching, Running, Tossing toys, Napping, Belly rubs, Cuddling, Eating

Walking, Rough Housing, Running, Tug-of-war, Long walks, Road trip, Tug of war, Fetch, Playing outside, Napping, Being lazy, Chase, Cuddle, Walk, Naps

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.

Saint Danes 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 Saint Dane, it's at least 9 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 Saint Danes usually need at least 45 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
Comb
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 160-200 pound (73 - 91 kg) Saint Dane feed 4 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 Saint Dane is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 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 Saint Dane is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Saint Dane has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

Biewer Terriers are not cat friendly.

Saint Danes are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Biewer Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Saint Danes are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Biewer Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Saint Danes are not known for being a highly playful breed.