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- Norfolkterrier
- National kennel clubs and breed clubs (see, e.g. Breeding/Health Strategy Documents, below)
- Population-level statistics (see, e.g., Swedish Insurance Data, below)
- Research articles
- Breed club surveys
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Breed-specific information on rates of disease and death from Agria Pet Insurance (Agria Djurförsäkring) is available for many breeds.
This breed has information on Veterinary Care and Life Insurance.Norfolk terrier: 2006-2011 2011-2016 - The Kennel Club, UK: Breed Watch (Category 1)
- Sweden: Breed-specific Breeding Strategies: (in Swedish) and/ or English summary
- Finland: JTO Norfolkinterrierin jalostuksen tavoiteohjelma vuosille 2017-2021
- US: OFA: CHIC recommended tests: https://www.ofa.org/recommended-tests?breed=NFT
Prior to gaining recognition as an independent breed in 1960, it was a variety of theNorwich Terrier, distinguished from the "prick eared" Norwich by its "drop ears" (or folded ears). Together, the Norfolk and Norwich Terriers are the smallest of the working terriers.
Links to Breed Descriptions
AKC Video (link - https://youtu.be/84ZgSlGcbSo😞
View more videos on AKC's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanKennelClub
Domarkompendium för NORFOLKTERRIER
US: AKC: Illustrated Standard of the Norfolk Terrier
Internal: Complete.pdf
Other Names for Breed
Country of Origin and Parent Breed Club
Country of origin: Great Britain
Health and Well-Being
Some sources of health information include:
Breed-Specific Articles
Canine Chronicle: Breed Priorities – Norfolk Terrier
US: The Norfolk Terrier Club... Health Articles Library...
IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NORFOLK TERRIER CO-AUTHORED BY JULIE GLEESON (WISDOM’S GATE) AND TINA DENNIS (REGENCY NORFOLK) Internal: Improving-the-Health-Article-2019.pdf
Inherited Eye Problems in the Norfolk Terrier Annual 2014-2015 Internal: Inherited-Eye-Problems-in-the-Norfolk-Terrier-Annual2014-2015.pdf
Breed Standards
There are numerous breed standards.
The basis of breed/conformation shows is the judging of pedigree dogs against the 'Breed Standard', which is a picture in words that describes the range of features that are deemed appropriate for the breed.
Three of the major international standards are:
Breed-Specific Statistics
1. Swedish Insurance Data
2. Finland: Koiranet: https://jalostus.kennelliitto.fi/frmEtusivu.aspx?R=272
Breeding/Health Strategy Documents
Health/Breeding Strategy Documents and Links:
Health Surveys / Reports
UK: Norfolk Terrier Club UK 2015 Health Report published at http://www.norfolkterrierclub.co.uk/the-health-survey-2014-2015
2015 health report -- Norfolk Terrier Club of Great Britain.pdf (internal link)
The Health Survey 2019/20: http://www.norfolkterrierclub.co.uk/sites/default/files/inline-files/HealthSurvey20Report_forWeb.pdf Internal:
Breed-Specific DNA Tests:
Breed Clubs
We are listing sites for breed clubs with health or other information that might be helpful. Follow links below.
US: The Norfolk Terrier Club: http://www.norfolkterrierclub.org/
UK: The Norfolk Terrier Club: http://www.norfolkterrierclub.co.uk
Finland: Suomen Norwichin- ja Norfolkinterrierit ry: https://www.nnterrierit.fi/
Sweden: Svenska Norfolkterrierklubben: http://svenskanorfolkterrierklubben.se/
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