What foods are toxic to dogs?

Grapes, Raisins Chocolate Coffee, Tea, and Caffeine (watch your compost pile!) Alcohol Xylitol (artificial sweetener in gum, candy, toothpaste, and other sweets, even some types of peanut butter) High salty foods Gum and Candy (explain it to your kids) Yeast Dough Milk and Dairy (except low-fat cottage cheese & goat […]

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What Pet Insurance do you recommend?

HealthyPaws is the insurance that we find to be the best for our pups is also the nationwide best-rated Pet Insurance in 2018, 2019, and 2020. It has a 15 day waiting period and I suggest that you sign up at least 15 days prior to your puppy’s travel date […]

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How much grooming is involved?

Grooming Your Biewer Terrier: A Bonding Experience One of the most distinctive things about the Biewer Terrier is their beautiful, silk-like hair. Since they have hair rather than fur, they are hypoallergenic and don’t shed—which is great for your allergies, but it does mean they need a little extra TLC […]

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Ears up or down?

Biewer Terrier puppies are born with floppy ears that start standing up as they get older. During the first few months of their life, Biewer puppy ears have not yet developed the necessary cartilage and muscle strength to stand up on their own. We tape our puppy’s ears so ideally, they […]

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What is the estimated adult weight?

Estimated Adult Weight of Biewer Terriers One of the questions we get asked the most is about the “estimated adult weight” of the puppy. Most of our dogs mature in the 6 lb range. Biewer Terriers and other toy breeds grow faster than larger breeds and stop growing between 9 […]

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What is the lifespan for a Biewer Terrier?

When you bring a Biewer Terrier into your home, you’re gaining a companion for the long haul. Most Biewers live between 14 and 16 years, and it’s actually quite common to see them still acting like puppies well into their late teens! Because they’re a toy breed, they don’t “slow […]

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When should I get my pup spayed or neutered?

When is the best time to spay or neuter a Biewer Terrier puppy? The best time is between 7 and 9 months of age. This is when the puppy is old enough to recover from the surgery and before they have their first heat cycle (for females) or reach sexual […]

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What is Reverse Sneezing?

Reverse sneezing is a condition that affects all types of dogs, but more commonly smaller dogs such as little Terriers, and brachycephalic breeds. It is a “paroxysmal” respiratory response, resulting in spasm-like episodes just like “traditional’ sneezing. Biewer puppies might do it when they are excited, after waking up, or […]

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