The Biewer Terrier is a delightfully elegant toy companion with a long, silky, tricolour coat. Affectionate and playful, it suits apartment life with regular grooming and gentle training.
Developed in Germany from Yorkshire Terrier lines, the Biewer (pronounced “Bee-vair”) features a distinct tricolour pattern and has gained recognition as a purebred toy companion.
Athletic and well-balanced with hallmark breed features.
Long, silky hair needs frequent care or a practical puppy trim.
Small but sprightly—short, fun sessions work best.
Sweet and attentive, but can be a bit sensitive.
Toy-breed feeding with attention to portion size and blood sugar stability.
Choose breeders who screen for small-breed concerns.
Work with ethical, health-testing breeders familiar with the breed’s coat and grooming.
Is the Biewer Terrier hypoallergenic?
Often suitable for allergy sufferers; no dog is truly hypoallergenic.
How much grooming is needed?
Daily brushing for full coats; many keep a puppy trim for easier upkeep.
Good with kids?
Best with gentle, supervised handling due to small size.
Apartment-friendly?
Yes—short daily walks and playtime suffice.
Do they shed?
Minimal—long single coat sheds very little.
