Norwich Terrier
The erect-eared cousin of the Norfolk—small, hardy, and endlessly good-natured.
Overview. The Norwich Terrier is a small, prick-eared terrier, slightly smaller than the drop-eared Norfolk and equally cheerful and hardy.
History & Origin
An English college and farm terrier, historically used to control rats; distinguished from the Norfolk by its upright ears.
Appearance & Coat
Short-legged and square, with a wiry coat in red, wheaten, black-and-tan, or grizzle and pointed ears.
Temperament
Affectionate, outgoing, and brave, it is a wonderful family companion.
Care & Exercise
Needs exercise and hand-stripping or clipping.
FCI Recognition
Recognized by the FCI in Group 3 (Terriers).
