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  Norfolk Terrier
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| group: terrier |
height: 9-10" /
22.86-25.4 cm
weight: 11-12 lbs /
4.98-5.44 kg |
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| types: |
Norfolk and Norwich, same
except ears |
| colors: |
all
shades of red, grizzle, wheaten, and black and tan |
| physical traits: |
small, hearty, strong
constitution, robust, sturdy, tough |
| hair type: |
weather resistant, hard,
wiry, straight, close lying |
personality/
temperament: |
people-oriented, spirited,
alert, fearless, curious, charming, loyal, good-natured,
self confident, happy, active, gregarious, outgoing, devoted
to home and family, easy to train |
maintenance/
special needs:
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brush weekly, exercise,
not good with other pets, does not like to be left alone,
stubborn when in presence of small animals |
| nickname: |
'perfect demon' |
| origination: |
Great Britain |
| bred for: |
hunting vermin, fox hunting,
ratting |
| identifying traits: |
same as Norwich Terrier
except ears drop down |
| ideal for: |
family, companionship,
watch dog, sentinel, city or country life, any climate |
| good with kids? |
yes, but supervise because
of small size |
| life expectancy: |
14 yrs |
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| kennel
clubs: |
akc,
ukc, ankc, uk, nzkc-(terrier dog group), fci-(small sized
terrier dog group), ckc |
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