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Biewer Terrier
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Biewer Terrier

One of the most trainable breeds — playful, lighthearted and quick to learn.

Origin
Germany
Lifespan
16 years
Height
18-28 cm
7-11 in
Weight
2-3.5 kg
4-8 lbs

Breed Ratings

Energy Level3/5
Grooming Needs4/5
Trainability4/5
Kid Friendly3/5
Apartment Friendly5/5
Barking Level3/5
Sociability4/5

Temperament

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Overview

A rare piebald (tricolor) Yorkshire Terrier variety, the Biewer is a charming, playful companion. Their flowing tricolor coat and cheerful nature make them delightful pets.

Temperament

The Biewer Terrier is known for being playful, lighthearted, amusing. Their intelligence and eagerness to please make training enjoyable. Early socialization helps them develop into well-rounded companions.

Health

Generally healthy with a lifespan of 16 years. Common concerns include patellar luxation and dental issues and skin conditions. Regular veterinary checkups and preventive care are important. Maintaining a healthy weight helps prevent many health issues.

Exercise

Moderate exercise needs with daily walks and regular play sessions. They enjoy a mix of physical activity and relaxation time. Interactive games and training sessions provide mental stimulation. A consistent exercise routine keeps them healthy and happy.

⦿ Is This Breed Right for You?

Best For

  • Apartment dwellers
  • Seniors
  • Those wanting a charming companion

Not Ideal For

  • Families with young children
  • Those avoiding grooming

Our Verdict: A rare piebald (tricolor) Yorkshire Terrier variety, the Biewer is a charming, playful companion. Their flowing tricolor coat and cheerful nature make them delightful pets.