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Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Comparison - Dog breed selector: Biewer à la Pom Pon or Deutsche Spitze or Bichon Habanero? Find the right dog for you

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Name Biewer Terrier Pomeranian Havanese
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Biewer à la Pom Pon
Biewer Yorkie
Biewer Yorkshire
German Yorkshire Terrier
Deutsche Spitze
Pom Pom
Spitz Enano
Spitz Nain
Zwergspitz
Zwers
Pom
Bichon Habanero
Bichon Havanais
Bichon Havanes
Havanese Cuban Bichon
Havaneser
Havanezer
Bichon Havanese
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese? Which is the smallest dog, Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?
Small Small Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Pomeranian? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese weight comparison:
4.5-9 pounds (2.5-4 kg) 3-7 pounds (1-3 kg) 7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
6.75 pounds (3.25 kg) 5 pounds (2 kg) 10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese height comparison:
7-11 inches (18-28 cm) 7-12 inches (18-30 cm) 8-11 inches (21-29 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
9 inches (23 cm) 9.5 inches (24 cm) 10 inches (25 cm)

Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese? Which is more expensive?
$1500-$1800 $600-$800 $900-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?
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 Pomeranian is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Havanese is quite easy to get.

Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese intelligence:
Smart: The Biewer Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese trainability comparison.
Biewer Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Pomeranian dogs are easy to train.
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Havanese dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?
Biewer Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
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Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs.
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Havanese dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Biewer Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Stubborn
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Active
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted
Playful
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Biewer Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese?
High: Biewer Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Pomeranian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Havanese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese social needs comparison:
Biewer Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Biewer Terrier dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Their prey drive is low.
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Pomeranian dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Havanese dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese playfulness comparison:
The Biewer Terrier is a playful breed.
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Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Havanese is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese?
Average: The Biewer Terrier barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?
Very house-friendly dog the Biewer Terrier breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed.

Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese 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.
Pomeranian dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Havanese 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 Pomeranian or Havanese?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Pomeranian dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Havanese dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Biewer Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Pomeranian bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Havanese bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Havanese has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese mouthiness comparison:
Biewer Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pomeranian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Havanese dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese health comparison. Which is the healthier: Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese?
Biewer Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Havanese is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese health problems comparison:
Dental Problems
GI tract sensitivity
Bouts of diarrhea
Frequent discolored or soft stool
Cataracts
Collapsed Trachea
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Epilepsy
Seizures
Dry Eye
Heatstroke
Heat Intolerance
Cataracts
Heart Murmurs
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Chondrodysplasia
Elbow Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Portosystemic Liver Shunt
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Biewer Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Havanese should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese lifespan comparison. How long do Biewer Terrier, Pomeranian and Havanese breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Biewer Terrier: 13 years
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Pomeranian can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?
1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 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.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Biewer Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese coat comparison:
Silky
Soft
Long
Fluffy Soft
Wavy
Woolly
Flat
Long
Colors
What are the original Biewer Terrier, Pomeranian and Havanese color?
Piebald
Black & White & Tan
Chocolate Tan & White
Blue Tan & White
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Orange
Black
White
Fawn
Reddish-Brown
Havana Brown
Tobacco
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese? Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Biewer Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese? Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or {name3 shedding:
Biewer Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Pomeranian dogs shed moderately.
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Havanese dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese?

Low 🔽

The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Havanese has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Biewer Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Havanese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese 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.
Pomeranian dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Havanese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese? Which dog is more friendly?
Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Pomeranian dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Havanese dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?
Biewer Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Havanese dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?
Biewer Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Pomeranian dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Havanese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese?
Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Havanese dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese?
Yes
Biewer Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Pomeranian dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Havanese 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
Pomeranian is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Havanese 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.
Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people.
Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese 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.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Biewer Terrier or Pomeranian or Havanese? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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: Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese?

Not really

Biewer Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Pomeranian breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Havanese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese 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.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Biewer Terrier and Pomeranian and Havanese have?
2-4 puppies 2-5 puppies 1-9 puppies, average 4

Biewer Terrier vs Pomeranian vs Havanese 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 1888 as a Toy breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the European Spitz section. 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
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Havanese Club of America

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