Active, compact, portable, and adaptable! These and other toyish qualities make the Norfolk Terrier an excellent traveler. The dog is separated from the Norwich terrier using its ears, which in the former is folded over. Family, not just with humans but also with other dogs, is important for the Norfolk terrier. The dog rarely barks and was originally bred to get rid of vermin. The Norfolk terrier has short legs, wire-haired weather-resistant coats in tan, black, and wheaten colors. A balanced angulation of its body combined with its active and compact size, good ribs, and bones make it a more agile earth-dog and trailblazer.
Norfolk Terriers have a withers height between 9”-10” (23-25 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 11-13 lb (5-6 kg). The Norfolk Terrier has an overall body length of roughly 15”-17” (38-43 cm), standing height between 12”-13” (30-33 cm), and a typical lifespan of 12-16 years.
Active, compact, portable, and adaptable! These and other toyish qualities make the Norfolk Terrier an excellent traveler. The dog is separated from the Norwich terrier using its ears, which in the former is folded over. Family, not just with humans but also with other dogs, is important for the Norfolk terrier. The dog rarely barks and was originally bred to get rid of vermin. The Norfolk terrier has short legs, wire-haired weather-resistant coats in tan, black, and wheaten colors. A balanced angulation of its body combined with its active and compact size, good ribs, and bones make it a more agile earth-dog and trailblazer.
Norfolk Terriers have a withers height between 9”-10” (23-25 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 11-13 lb (5-6 kg). The Norfolk Terrier has an overall body length of roughly 15”-17” (38-43 cm), standing height between 12”-13” (30-33 cm), and a typical lifespan of 12-16 years.
