
Norwich Terrier
Temperament
Hardy, Affectionate, Energetic, Sensitive, Intelligent, Athletic, Curious, Friendly, Playful, Active, Affection Motivated, Cuddle Bug, Eager to Please, Food Motivated, Good with Dogs, Leans in, Seeks Affection, Quick learner, Silly Playful, House trained, Gentle, Smart, Loves Kisses, Couch potato, Dignified, Quiet, Independent
Weight
11 - 12 lbs
Height
10 inches
Life Span
12 - 15 years
Breed Group
Terrier
Bred For
Ratting, fox bolting
Origin
Anglletèrra
Additional Characteristics
Care Requirements
They are high-energy dogs that need significant daily exercise and mental stimulation.
They have high grooming needs requiring frequent brushing and regular professional grooming.
Highly trainable and quick to learn commands
They are excellent with children and often form strong bonds with them.
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Breed Purpose
Ratting, fox bolting
Temperament
Hardy, Affectionate, Energetic, Sensitive, Intelligent, Athletic, Curious, Friendly, Playful, Active, Affection Motivated, Cuddle Bug, Eager to Please, Food Motivated, Good with Dogs, Leans in, Seeks Affection, Quick learner, Silly Playful, House trained, Gentle, Smart, Loves Kisses, Couch potato, Dignified, Quiet, Independent
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