Norfolk Terrier

Norfolk Terrier

Norfolk Terrier is a small Terrier breed from England. Known for being fearless, alert, fun-loving. Has an average lifespan of 12-16 years and a weight range of 11-12 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Terrier
Size
Small
Weight
11-12 lbs
Height
9-10 inches
Lifespan
12-16 years
Temperament
Fearless, Alert, Fun-Loving
Origin
England

About This Breed

The Norfolk Terrier is a British breed of dog. Prior to gaining recognition as an independent breed in 1964, it was a variety of the Norwich Terrier, distinguished from the "prick eared" Norwich by its "drop ears". Together, the Norfolk and Norwich Terriers are the smallest of the working terriers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a Norfolk Terrier get?

A Norfolk Terrier typically weighs 11-12 lbs and stands 9-10 inches tall. They are classified as a small-sized breed.

How long does a Norfolk Terrier live?

The average lifespan of a Norfolk Terrier is 12-16 years.

What is a Norfolk Terrier's temperament?

The Norfolk Terrier is known for being fearless, alert, fun-loving.

Where does the Norfolk Terrier come from?

The Norfolk Terrier originates from England.

What group does the Norfolk Terrier belong to?

The Norfolk Terrier belongs to the Terrier group.