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.
Developed in the rural regions of England, typically found in homes and farms.
The Norfolk Terrier is a lively and friendly breed, originally bred in England for hunting vermin. They are known for their compact size and robust build. Despite their small stature, they are excellent working dogs with a strong prey drive and a fearless nature.
Norfolk Terrier has a wire-haired coat
Norfolks are self-confident and carry themselves with presence and importance, holding their heads and tails up.
Norfolks were originally bred as barn dogs to get rid of the barn vermin.
in the 1880s British sports men developed a working terrier named the Norwich Terrier that later changed to Norfolk Terrier.
A Norfolk Terrier at a conformation show
Trainability
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