Norfolk Terrier breed information and pictures
The Norfolk Terrier is part of the Terrier group. The Norfolk Terrier is a dog with Average problem solving abilities. The trainability of the Norfolk Terrier is Average. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Hunting, Protection, The Norfolk Terrier lifestyle is Adapts readily to indoor or outdoor living
Choke collars must not be used with this breed as they have sensitive tracheas. Also, adult teeth may begin to grow in over baby teeth. Some Norfolk Terriers may suffer from eye and back problems. It is important that when contacting a Norfolk Terrier breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Norfolk Terrier from a petstore which commonly are known to support Norfolk Terrier puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Norfolk Terrier health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Norfolk Terrier breed standard.
Choke collars must not be used with this breed as they have sensitive tracheas. Also, adult teeth may begin to grow in over baby teeth. Some Norfolk Terriers may suffer from eye and back problems. It is important that when contacting a Norfolk Terrier breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Norfolk Terrier from a petstore which commonly are known to support Norfolk Terrier puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Norfolk Terrier health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Norfolk Terrier breed standard.
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Norfolk Terrier
Group: Terrier
Size: Shoulder height: 25 cm (9.75 inches).
Weight: 11-12 pounds
| Country of Origin: England. |
| Character: This dog is cheerful, lively and intelligent, and playful. |
| Temperment: This dog gets along with other dogs quite well. It rarely has a problem with children, and will briefly announce visitors with loud barking. |
| Coat: Coat is hard and wire-haired. The hair is shorter around the head and ears. Allowable colors are black with rust-brown, straw-yellow, and grey. There can be a small amount of white, although it is not preferred. |
| Care: Regular grooming with a brush and comb is required. Excessive hair around the pads of the feet must be trimmed. Old hair must be plucked out twice a year. |
| Colour: Red to wheaten |
| Comments: This dog is alert, handsome, and charming; makes a fine companion dog. Good little watchdog that does well in a variety of environments. . |
| Purposes: Family Pet, Hunting, Protection, |
The Norfolk Terrier is part of the Terrier group. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Hunting, Protection, The Norfolk Terrier lifestyle is Adapts readily to indoor or outdoor living