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Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Amertoy or Moscovian Miniature Terrier or Biewer à la Pom Pon? Find the right dog for you

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Name Toy Fox Terrier Russian Toy Biewer Terrier
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Group Hunting Dogs Companion Dogs Companion Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier breeds.
Amertoy
American Toy Terrier
Moscovian Miniature Terrier
Moscow Toy Terrier
Russian Terrier
Russian Toy Terrier
Biewer à la Pom Pon
Biewer Yorkie
Biewer Yorkshire
German Yorkshire Terrier
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which breed is the largest?
Small Small Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.
3.5-7 pounds (1.5-3 kg) 3-6 pounds (1.3-2.7 kg) 4.5-9 pounds (2.5-4 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
3.6 pounds (1.4 kg) 4.5 pounds (1.3-2.7 kg) 6.75 pounds (3.25 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or Biewer Terrier? Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier height comparison:
10 inches (25 cm) 8-10 inches (20-26 cm) 7-11 inches (18-28 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
10 inches (25 cm) 9 inches (23 cm) 9 inches (23 cm)

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.
$400-$600 $600-$800 $1500-$1800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or Biewer Terrier?
Frequent: The Toy Fox Terrier is easier than average to get.
Average: The Russian Toy 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.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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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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Smart: The Biewer Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which is easiest to train?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Russian Toy dogs are quite easy to train.
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Biewer Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which breed is most alert?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Russian Toy dogs are average watchdogs.
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Biewer Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which breed is most protective?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Russian Toy dogs are average defenders.
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Biewer Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited
Active
Playful
Protective
Loyal
Cheerful
Playful
Stubborn
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
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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Biewer Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier?
High: Toy Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Russian Toy dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Biewer Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier social needs comparison:
Toy Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Russian Toy dogs are a social breed.
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Biewer Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Toy Fox Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Russian Toy dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Biewer Terrier dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Russian Toy dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Toy Fox Terrier rarely barks.
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Average to High: The Russian Toy is a vocal breed.
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Average: The Biewer Terrier barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which breed is most playful?
The Toy Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed.
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The Russian Toy is a playful breed.
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The Biewer Terrier is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the Toy Fox Terrier breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Russian Toy breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Biewer Terrier breed.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Russian Toy 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.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or Biewer Terrier?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Russian Toy 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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Toy Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Russian Toy has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Russian Toy dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Biewer Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Toy Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Russian Toy bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Biewer Terrier bite force: Weak.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Toy Fox Terrier: 13 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Russian Toy: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Biewer Terrier: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?
The Toy Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Russian Toys tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Biewer Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Toy Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Russian Toy 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).
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier health problems comparison:
Legg-perthes Disease
Von Willebrand's Disease
Demodectic Mange
Patellar Luxation
Retained Baby Teeth
Dental Problems
GI tract sensitivity
Bouts of diarrhea
Frequent discolored or soft stool

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which breed is most active?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Russian Toy dogs are high-energy dogs.
Biewer Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or Biewer Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Russian Toy dogs have an average exercise need.
Biewer Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or Biewer Terrier?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Russian Toy dogs don't need too much sleep.
Biewer Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?
Low to Average: The Toy Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Russian Toy has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Biewer Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which needs most food?
1/4 to 1/2 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. 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
White
Chocolate
Black
Tan
Blue
Brown
Piebald
Black & White & Tan
Chocolate Tan & White
Blue Tan & White
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Toy Fox Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Russian Toy doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Biewer Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which drools least?
The Toy Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Russian Toy is an average drooler.
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The Biewer Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Toy Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Russian Toy has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Biewer Terrier has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Smooth Silky
Soft
Long
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or Biewer Terrier? Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or {name3 shedding:
Toy Fox Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Russian Toy dogs are low shedders.
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Biewer Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which is best with kids?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Russian Toy dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Biewer Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Russian Toy dogs are generally with other pets.
Biewer Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or Biewer Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Russian Toy dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or Biewer Terrier?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Russian Toy dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Biewer Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Russian Toy or Biewer Terrier?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Russian Toy dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Biewer Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier?
Yes
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Russian Toy 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
Toy Fox Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Russian Toy 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?
Toy Fox Terriers are not the best breed for elderly people.
Russian Toys are usually recommended for elderly people.
Biewer Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which has best nose work ability?

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 & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which is best for SAR work?

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.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

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

Biewer Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which is best for draft work?

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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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which has most military use?

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.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which has most puppies?
2-6 puppies 4-6 puppies 2-4 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. What's recommended?

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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Toy Fox Terrier vs Russian Toy vs Biewer Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Toy breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Continental Toy Spaniel and Russian Toy section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Toy Fox Terrier, Russian Toy, and Biewer Terrier. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Foundation Stock Service
United Kennel Club

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