Norwich Terrier
Norwichterrier, Norwichinterrieri
The is one of the smallest working terrier breeds, originating in the 19th century in Norwich, England, where it was bred to hunt small game such as rats and foxes. Originally used as a farm and hunting dog, it is known for its energetic and spirited personality, with a distinctive wiry coat, becoming a popular companion thanks to its affectionate and friendly nature.
FCI Group
Terriers
AKC Group
Terrier
TKC Group
Terrier
Country of Origin
GB
Norwich Terrier
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Autoimmune and Allergies
Ataxia, Locomotor, and Epilepsy
Skeletal and Muscular
Other Breed-Specific Considerations
Test Relevances
Primary Lens Luxation (PLL)
Some Relevance
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Degenerative Myelopathy
No Evidence
Hair, Long
No Evidence
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