Unfortunately, the Papiox is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Biewer Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

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Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

Friendly
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Stubborn

Papioxs are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Biewer Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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Brown

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Brown
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White

Cream
Blue
Brown
White
Black

Papioxs have medium-length coats.

Biewer Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Papiox can have a litter of 2-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Biewer Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Papioxs are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Biewer Terriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

While the Papiox breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Biewer Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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Portosystemic Shunt

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism
Food Allergies

Patellar Luxation

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination

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Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Bile Acids

Papiox has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Biewer Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Papioxs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Biewer Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Papioxs are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Biewer Terriers are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Biewer Terrier dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Papiox, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Biewer Terrier, it's at least 3 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Papiox is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Biewer Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Papiox is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Biewer Terrier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Biewer Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The Papiox is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Biewer Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Papioxs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Biewer Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Papioxs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Biewer Terriers are not cat friendly.

Papioxs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Biewer Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Papioxs are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Biewer Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Papioxs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Biewer Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.