Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Comparison – Which dog is better Biewer à la Pom Pon or Cotie?

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Name	Biewer Terrier	Coton de Tulear
Origins	Germany	Madagascar
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	588	81
Reviews	2	10
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Biewer à la Pom Pon Biewer Yorkie Biewer Yorkshire German Yorkshire Terrier	Cotie Coton
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Is the Biewer Terrier bigger than the Coton de Tulear breed? Is a Biewer Terrier smaller than a Coton de Tulear?	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear weight comparison:	4.5-9 pounds (2.5-4 kg)	12-15 pounds (5.5-7 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	6.75 pounds (3.25 kg)	13.5 pounds (5.6 kg)
Height Which is taller, Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Is a Biewer Terrier taller than a Coton de Tulear?	7-11 inches (18-28 cm)	10-12 inches (25-30 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	9 inches (23 cm)	11 inches (27.5 cm)

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Biewer Terrier and Coton de Tulear?	$1500-$1800	$2400-$3000
Availability Which is easier to get, Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Coton de Tulear is quite easy to get.

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear smarter? Which is best? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear intelligence:	Smart: The Biewer Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Trainability Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear trainability comparison. What's the difference between Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	Biewer Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Coton de Tulear dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	Biewer Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Coton de Tulear dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Biewer Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	Coton de Tulear dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Stubborn Energetic Intelligent Friendly	Playful Intelligent Affectionate Lively Trainable Vocal
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	Biewer Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Coton de Tulear dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	High: Biewer Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Coton de Tulear dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear social needs comparison:	Biewer Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Coton de Tulear dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	Biewer Terrier dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Coton de Tulear dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear playfulness comparison:	The Biewer Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Coton de Tulear is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	Average: The Biewer Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Coton de Tulear barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	Very house-friendly dog the Biewer Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Coton de Tulear breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Biewer Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Coton de Tulear dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Coton de Tulear dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Biewer Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Coton de Tulear bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Biewer Terrier more dangerous than a Coton de Tulear?	Low 🔽 The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Coton de Tulear has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear mouthiness comparison:	Biewer Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Coton de Tulear dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear health comparison. Which is the healthier: Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	Biewer Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Coton de Tulear is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear health problems comparison:	Dental Problems GI tract sensitivity Bouts of diarrhea Frequent discolored or soft stool	Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	Rare The Biewer Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Coton de Tulear should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear lifespan comparison. How long do Biewer Terrier and Coton de Tulear breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Biewer Terrier and Coton de Tulear?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Biewer Terrier: 13 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Coton de Tulear: 15 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	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.

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear energy level comparison:	Biewer Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Coton de Tulear dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Biewer Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Coton de Tulear dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	Biewer Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Coton de Tulear dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Does the Biewer Terrier breed eat more than the Coton de Tulear breed?	1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Biewer Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Coton de Tulear has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear coat comparison:	Silky Soft Long	Soft
Colors What are the original Biewer Terrier and Coton de Tulear color? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear color comparison:	Piebald Black & White & Tan Chocolate Tan & White Blue Tan & White	White
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Biewer Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Do Biewer Terrier dogs shed more than Coton de Tulear dogs?	Biewer Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Coton de Tulear dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	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 Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	Low 🔽 The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Coton de Tulear has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	The Biewer Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Coton de Tulear is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Biewer Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Coton de Tulear dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Which dog is more friendly?	Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Coton de Tulear dogs are 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 Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	Biewer Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Coton de Tulear dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear?	Biewer Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Coton de Tulear dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Can a Biewer Terrier and a Coton de Tulear be friends? Do Biewer Terrier dogs get along with Coton de Tulear dogs?	Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Coton de Tulear dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	Yes Biewer Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Coton de Tulear dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Biewer Terrier is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Coton de Tulear is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Biewer Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Coton de Tulears are usually recommended for elderly people.

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear 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.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Biewer Terrier or Coton de Tulear? 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.
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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?	Not really Biewer Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Coton de Tulear breed usually doesn't like 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.
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.

Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Biewer Terrier and Coton de Tulear have? Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear litter size comparison:	2-4 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Biewer Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2014 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club

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