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Name	Alaskan Klee Kai	Biewer Terrier	Schipperke
Origins	United States	Germany	Belgium
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Klee Kai Mini Husky Miniature Alaskan Husky	Biewer à la Pom Pon Biewer Yorkie Biewer Yorkshire German Yorkshire Terrier	Spits Spitske Spitzke
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Which is the smallest dog, Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Medium	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Biewer Terrier? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke weight comparison:	10-23 pounds (4.3-10 kg)	4.5-9 pounds (2.5-4 kg)	12-18 pounds (5.5-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	16.5 pounds (4.6.5 kg)	6.75 pounds (3.25 kg)	15 pounds (5.6.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke height comparison:	13-17.5 inches (33-42 cm)	7-11 inches (18-28 cm)	10-13 inches (21-33 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	13-17.5 inches (37.5 cm)	9 inches (23 cm)	11.5 inches (27 cm)

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Which is more expensive?	$1000-$1500	$1500-$1800	$600-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Schipperke is easier than average to get.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Biewer Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Schipperke is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke trainability comparison.	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are easy to train. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Schipperke dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Schipperke dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average defenders. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	Schipperke dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Curious Agile Intelligent Loyal Territorial Quick	Playful Stubborn Energetic Intelligent Friendly	Curious Independent Agile Intelligent Confident Fearless Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke?	High: Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Biewer Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Schipperke dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke social needs comparison:	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Schipperke dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Alaskan Klee Kai is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Schipperke dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Schipperke dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke playfulness comparison:	The Alaskan Klee Kai is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Biewer Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Schipperke is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke?	Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Biewer Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Schipperke barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Alaskan Klee Kai indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Biewer Terrier breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Schipperke breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Biewer Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Schipperke dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Alaskan Klee Kai bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Biewer Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Schipperke bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Schipperke has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke mouthiness comparison:	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Schipperke dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke health comparison. Which is the healthier: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke?	Alaskan Klee Kais tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Biewer Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Schipperke is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke health problems comparison:	Hypothyroidism Autoimmune Hypothyroidism Factor Vii Deficiency Vaccination Sensitivity	Dental Problems GI tract sensitivity Bouts of diarrhea Frequent discolored or soft stool	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Alaskan Klee Kai should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Biewer Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Schipperke should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke lifespan comparison. How long do Alaskan Klee Kai, Biewer Terrier and Schipperke breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Alaskan Klee Kai: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Biewer Terrier: 13 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Schipperke: 14 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke?	Prefers cold weather The Alaskan Klee Kai can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke energy level comparison:	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Biewer Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Schipperke dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have an average exercise need.	Biewer Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Schipperke dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Biewer Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Schipperke dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Recommended daily amount: 3/4 to 1 1/2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Biewer Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Schipperke breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke coat comparison:	Thick	Silky Soft Long	Fluffy Soft Thick
Colors What are the original Alaskan Klee Kai, Biewer Terrier and Schipperke color?	Black Gray Red White	Piebald Black & White & Tan Chocolate Tan & White Blue Tan & White	Black Tan Blue Cream Brown Apricot
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Alaskan Klee Kai doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Biewer Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Schipperke doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Schipperke dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke?	Medium ⏺ The Alaskan Klee Kai has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Schipperke has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Alaskan Klee Kai is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Biewer Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Schipperke is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are generally with other pets.	Biewer Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Schipperke dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Which dog is more friendly?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Schipperke dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Biewer Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Schipperke dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Biewer Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Schipperke dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Schipperke dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke?	Yes Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Biewer Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Schipperke dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Alaskan Klee Kai is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Biewer Terrier is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Schipperke is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Alaskan Klee Kais are usually recommended for elderly people.	Biewer Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Schipperkes are usually recommended for elderly people.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Alaskan Klee Kai or Biewer Terrier or Schipperke? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke?	Not really Alaskan Klee Kai breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Biewer Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Schipperke breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Alaskan Klee Kai and Biewer Terrier and Schipperke have?	1-3 puppies	2-4 puppies	3-7 puppies
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Alaskan Klee Kai vs Biewer Terrier vs Schipperke Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association	United Kennel Club	No data available

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