Biewers are now becoming a presence more than ever, in the FSS shows and Miscellaneous classes at AKC shows all over the country. They are getting their time on stage and in the spotlight! I know there are show people who roll their eyes and make fun of the Miscellaneous breeds showing and bragging about their wins. I have heard them and seen them. They say it’s not a real […]
(By Harley D) First I must introduce myself as I am new to your country. My official name is VIP Alex Family Harley and I am a 9 months old Biewer Terrier. I arrived from Russia earlier this year and now live in Wisconsin. Everyone calls me Harley D. I do not speak English very well yet, but I want to tell you about my most exciting visit to a […]
Watching the Biewers in the show ring is both awe inspiring and a bit intimidating. 😄 They just look so perfect and flawlessly groomed. How can they be real? Only highly trained, high priced professional handlers could possibly make them look like that. Not true! 🤓 It doesn’t take a million dollar RV and $10K of specialized equipment to prepare a Biewer for the show ring. It’s actually a lot […]
By Harley D Harley D here reporting from the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen test in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. This is the most excitement I have had all week! My Mom signed me up to take my Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test this morning and it was almost as exciting as the dog show last weekend. But different too! The CGC test has you perform the basic tasks that are […]
The Biewer Terrier is moving into the Miscellaneous Group with AKC in July 2019. That means that the breed can be shown at any AKC sanctioned Conformation Events in the US. We thought to give you some some basic suggestions about how to make sure, that your Biewer Terrier Puppy will qualify to be shown in the AKC ring. So how do you pick your Show Puppy? When you are […]
by Joanna Kimball “Good breeders never breed back to back.” “I’ve been in the breed fifteen years and have bred only three litters.” “Did you see that Harriet had FIVE litters this year? I guess she’s our new puppy mill, huh?” “Ladies, check out Gloria’s new litter – and you know she’s still got those four-month-olds from the last one!” “I’m glad to see puppy registrations decline; we should all […]
Here we are welcoming spring after a blustery and challenging winter. Many of our members were affected by blizzards, record snow levels, flooding, and storms. It seems like Mother Nature had it in for us, but then the flowers start to grow and bloom and her beauty surrounds us once again bringing hope and renewal of spirit. I am happy to report that this has been an exciting time for […]
Start Them Young! Junior Showmanship is a venue supported by all recognized show-sponsoring clubs in some way or another. The United Kennel Club (UKC) is a family oriented organization and uses its Junior Program to promote and develop the interests of children and young people in dog sports of all kinds, not just conformation. But for now, I want to tell you how Junior Showmanship offers a very different experience […]