Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Crested or Biewer à la Pom Pon?

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Name	Chinese Crested	Biewer Terrier
Origins	China	Germany
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Chinese Crested and Biewer Terrier. What other names are these breeds known by?	Crested Puff Chinese Crested	Biewer à la Pom Pon Biewer Yorkie Biewer Yorkshire German Yorkshire Terrier
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Chinese Crested and a Biewer Terrier. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Chinese Crested and a Biewer Terrier. Which breed is heavier?	7-9 pounds (3-4 kg)	4.5-9 pounds (2.5-4 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	8 pounds (4 kg)	6.75 pounds (3.25 kg)
Height Which is taller, Chinese Crested or Biewer Terrier? Is a Chinese Crested taller than a Biewer Terrier?	10-13 inches (21-33 cm)	7-11 inches (18-28 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	11.5 inches (29 cm)	9 inches (23 cm)

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Chinese Crested and a Biewer Terrier. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1000	$1500-$1800
Availability Which is easier to get, Chinese Crested or Biewer Terrier?	Very frequent: The Chinese Crested is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Biewer Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare training requirements.	Chinese Crested dogs are easy to train. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare alertness levels.	Chinese Crested dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare territorial behaviors.	Chinese Crested dogs are average defenders. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Chinese Crested and a Biewer Terrier. How do their temperaments differ?	Playful Happy Alert Affectionate Lively Tempered Sweet	Playful Stubborn Energetic Intelligent Friendly
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier?	Sensitive: Chinese Crested dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier?	Average to High: Chinese Crested dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Biewer Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier social needs comparison:	Chinese Crested dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier?	Chinese Crested dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier? Which can be better for hunting?	Chinese Crested dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Chinese Crested rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Biewer Terrier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Chinese Cresteds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Biewer Terrier is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Chinese Crested breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Biewer Terrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Chinese Crested dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Biewer Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Chinese Crested or Biewer Terrier?	Chinese Crested 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.

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Chinese Crested has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Chinese Crested dogs have a higher 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.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Chinese Crested bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Biewer Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare average lifespans.	12-14 years The average lifespan of Chinese Crested: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Biewer Terrier: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Chinese Crested and a Biewer Terrier. Which breed is healthier?	The Chinese Crested is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Biewer Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier?	Average The Chinese Crested should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Biewer Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier health problems comparison:	Epilepsy Deafness Glaucoma Lens Luxation Loose Teeth	Dental Problems GI tract sensitivity Bouts of diarrhea Frequent discolored or soft stool

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare activity levels.	Chinese Crested dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Biewer Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Chinese Crested or Biewer Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Chinese Crested dogs exercise need is minimal.	Biewer Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Chinese Crested or Biewer Terrier?	Chinese Crested dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Biewer Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare obesity risks.	Low to Average: The Chinese Crested has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Biewer Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare daily food needs.	1/4 to 1 cup 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare allergy friendliness.	Yes See more.	Yes No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Chinese Crested and Biewer Terrier? Compare breed colors.	Black Blue Cream White Chocolate Palomino Apricot Slate	Piebald Black & White & Tan Chocolate Tan & White Blue Tan & White
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Chinese Crested requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Biewer Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare drooling amounts.	The Chinese Crested is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Biewer Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Chinese Crested has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Chinese Crested and a Biewer Terrier? Compare fur types.	Silky Thick Double Hairless	Silky Soft Long
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare bathing frequencies.	1-2 weeks Very frequent. This breed has famously high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 1-2 weeks. 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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Chinese Crested or Biewer Terrier? Do Chinese Crested dogs shed more than Biewer Terrier dogs?	Chinese Crested dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Biewer Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare kid-friendliness.	Chinese Crested dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Biewer Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Chinese Crested dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Biewer Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Chinese Crested or Biewer Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Chinese Crested dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Chinese Crested or Biewer Terrier?	Chinese Crested dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Biewer Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Chinese Crested or Biewer Terrier? Can a Chinese Crested and a Biewer Terrier be friends? Do Chinese Crested dogs get along with Biewer Terrier dogs?	Chinese Crested dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier?	Yes Chinese Crested 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.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Chinese Crested is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Biewer Terrier is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Chinese Cresteds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Biewer Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare service capabilities.	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 Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare therapy capabilities.	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
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare scenting abilities.	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 & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare SAR abilities.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Chinese Crested 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.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Chinese Crested or a Biewer Terrier? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Chinese Crested and Biewer Terrier. Which has stronger military background?	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.

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Chinese Crested and Biewer Terrier. Which has larger litters?	2-5 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Chinese Crested and Biewer Terrier breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Chinese Crested and Biewer Terrier. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Chinese Crested vs Biewer Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Chinese Crested and Biewer Terrier. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1991 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Chinese Crested and Biewer Terrier. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Chinese Crested and Biewer Terrier. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry 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 New Zealand Kennel Club	United Kennel Club

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