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| Breed Group : | Terrier |
| Weight : | male: 12 lbs ( 5.4 kg ) ; female : 12 lbs ( 5.4 kg ) |
Height :
| male: 10 inches ( 25.4 centimeters ); female: 10 inches ( 25.4 centimeters ) |
| Breed Overview Information : | The origin of this dog breed is in Great Britain. It originated in the 19th century. Considered as one of the smallest Terriers , the Norwich Terrier breed possesses the strength and hunting abilities. Compared to the other breeds of Terriers, they are the friendliest. |
| Breed Character Information : | The loyalty, curiosity and boldness of the Norwegian Terrier can be closely observed.These puppies are very loving especially to their family. They are also good companion because of their fearlessness but they never seem to be aggressive. |
| Breed Coat Information : | The outer coat of the Norwich Terrier Breed is straight but wiry and hard. It is lying close to their body. Their undercoat is thick and has low shedding. They are just almost weatherproof unlike the Norwegian Buhund.The Norwegian Terrier's coat are colors red, tan, black and wheaten. |
| Breed Temperament Information : | The brightness of the Norwich Terrier has been discovered even before. They are also good with other dogs even not of their kind but they think cats as their prey unless brought up with them. The Norwich Terrier has to be socially exposed when they are still puppies so that they would not experience situations wherein they will be harsh to other people.They are very active and want the attention of everyone. |
| Breed Ownership Information : | People who want to get this dog breed have to keep in mind that it is difernt with other dogs.They should know how to compare with other types of dogs and must learn the proper care that has to be given to these small dogs. As it is said in their temperament, owners should expose them to people when they are still puppies so that they will be friendly when they become adult. |
| Breed Activity Information : | The energy of the Norwich Terrier cannot be measured because they are really active puppies. They can be brought into short jogs and walk as well. Once they see what they view as a prey, they will run after it because the Norwich Terrier breed has no sense of direction.They just like to be with their family all the time. Like any other dog breeds, they cannot do well if left alone. If they are given enough exercise, they will easily cope up with their surroundings. |
| Breed Care Information : | The Norwich Terrier breed has to brushed and combed everyday. They can be easily taken care of. It is not necessary that you bathe them everyday. Minimal clippings should be given to them and their trim must be done by a professional groomer.Dry shampooing is also needed. Although they are long-lived dog breed, there is still a possibility that they suffer eye problems. |
| Breed Training Information : | Although they are sometimes stubborn, the Norwich Terrier is fast learner. They are also difficult to train in the house.If there is consistent rule, they can easily follow. Learning different tricks is their favourite. |
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