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Small breed Calm energy Silky coat Miscellaneous Class

Biewer Terrier

Intelligent, Devoted, Amusing

The Biewer Terrier, pronounced Beaver like the little dam building animals, is a dedicated, loyal family member and a friend to all they meet. It is not uncommon to be met with a smile from this happy-go-lucky dog. Although not a constant barker, they will alert you to company. Wโ€ฆ

โš–๏ธ 4โ€“8 lbs ๐Ÿ“ 7โ€“11" ๐ŸŽ‚ 16โ€“16 years

Traits

Biewer Terrier Characteristics

Energy

40%

Shedding

0%

Trainability

100%

Grooming

60%

Friendliness

100%

Coat Type

Silky coat 2-3 Times a Week Brushing

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Care basics

Biewer Terrier Care Tips

Low exercise needs โ€” short daily walks and mental enrichment keep this breed happy.

Brush 2-3ร— weekly to maintain coat condition and reduce shedding around the home.

Highly trainable โ€” excels with positive reinforcement; start obedience classes early.

Very sociable and people-oriented โ€” early socialization keeps friendliness well-directed.

Owner fit

Who the Biewer Terrier Suits

  • Best suited to owners with some dog experience โ€” difficulty rated 4/10.

  • Urban-friendly: adapts well to apartment or townhouse living when daily exercise is consistent.

  • Naturally friendly and intelligent, this breed fits best with early socialization and clear routines.

Before you choose

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Related guides

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Classification

FCI Classification

FCI Group Group 3 โ€” Terriers
Section Terriรซrs van het type dwerghond
Status Recognized

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