English Foxhound vs Biewer Terrier
Breed Compatibility
84% Compatible
Energy Level
English Foxhound: Energetic0.8
Biewer Terrier: Calm0.4
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
English Foxhound: Agreeable0.6
Biewer Terrier: Eager to Please1.0
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
English Foxhound: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Biewer Terrier: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Moderately Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
English Foxhound5/5
Biewer Terrier3/5
Good with Other Dogs
English Foxhound5/5
Biewer Terrier5/5
Good with Strangers
English Foxhound4/5
Biewer Terrier3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
English Foxhound
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Renal Disease: Kidney function issues
Epilepsy: Neurological disorder
Thrombocytopathy: Blood clotting issue
Eye Problems: Various ocular concerns
Ear Infections: Chronic inflammation
Biewer Terrier
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap displacement
Liver Shunts: Blood flow abnormality
Progressive Retinal Atrophy: Vision loss
Bladder Stones: Urinary tract issues
Heart Defects: Cardiac abnormalities
Dental Problems: Tooth decay risks
Pros & Cons Comparison
English Foxhound
Pros
Excellent endurance
Good with other dogs
Gentle temperament
Low grooming needs
Cons
High exercise needs
Strong hunting instincts
Not apartment suitable
Can be vocal
Biewer Terrier
Pros
Excellent companion dog
Minimal exercise needs
Good for apartment living
Hypoallergenic coat
Cons
Regular grooming required
Can be stubborn
Delicate build
Potential dental issues
English Foxhound Fun Fact
English Foxhounds are so rarely kept as pets that they're one of the rarest AKC-registered breeds!
Biewer Terrier Fun Fact
Their unique tri-colored coat pattern resulted from a rare genetic occurrence in Yorkshire Terriers.
Heritage & Purpose
English Foxhound
Origin:
Developed in England during the 16th century, these hounds excelled in fox hunting across vast territories. Their remarkable stamina and tracking abilities made them essential to traditional British foxhunts.
Biewer Terrier
Origin:
Developed in Germany during the 1980s as a rare color variation of Yorkshire Terriers. Bred specifically for their distinctive tri-colored coat pattern as companion animals.
Special Considerations
English Foxhound
Requires secure fencing due to strong hunting instincts. Regular exercise essential. Moderate grooming needs but vocal nature may not suit close neighbors.
Biewer Terrier
Regular grooming essential for coat maintenance. Dental care crucial due to predisposition to dental issues. Careful handling needed due to delicate build.
Shedding
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