Norwich Terrier

Among the smallest of the terriers, Norwich Terriers are loving and incredibly lively.
Norwich Terrier adult black and white

About the Norwich Terrier

Almost breathtakingly full of energy, these little dogs are hardy, bold and wonderfully cheerful. Norwich Terriers are low on their feet, compact and solid, in spite of their size.

The Norwich Terrier is a happy, eager dog whose tirelessness and willingness to play makes them excellent additions to any family.

Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)

Breed specifics

Country: United Kingdom

Size category: Small

Avg life expectancy: 12-15 years

Enthusiastic / Loving / Lively / Resilient / Friendly / Confident

Key facts

  • Requires moderate grooming
  • Makes a great family dog
  • Needs a lot of physical and mental exercise
Dachshund puppy in black and white eating from a red bowl

A healthy start to life

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