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Norwich Terrier

norwich terrier
norwich terrier
     
group: terrier height: 9-10" / 22.86-25.4 cm

weight: 11-12 lbs / 4.98-5.44 kg
height of a norwich terrier dog
types: Norwich and Norfolk, same except ears
colors: all shades of red, grizzle, wheaten,
black and tan
physical traits: small, stocky, strong constitution, robust
hair type: weatherproof, hard, wiry, straight close lying
personality/
temperament:
people-oriented, alert, fearless, courageous, cheerful, self confident, hardy, loyal, good-natured, happy go lucky, affectionate, bossy, gregarious, happy, outgoing, spirited, adaptable, devoted to home and family,
maintenance/
special needs:

low, easier to train than most terriers, not good with other pets, does not like to be left alone, low incidence of illness, stubborn when near small animals
nickname:  
origination: Great Britain
bred for: hunting vermin, fox hunting
identifying traits: same as Norfolk Terrier except ears are erect
ideal for: family, companionship, watchdog, sentinel, city or country life, any climate
good with kids? yes, but supervise because of small size
life expectancy: 14 yrs  
kennel clubs: akc, ukc, ankc, uk, nzkc-(terrier dog group), fci-(small sized terrier dog group), ckc
rescues: n/a    
 
norwich terrier
norwich terrier dog
 
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