Dog · FCI Group 3: Terriers

Norwich Terrier

Toy, under 5 kg Lifespan 12–15 years
Norwich Terrier
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Friendly with kidsGood
Other petsFair
Approach to strangersCautious
Energy levelHigh
Food habit & dietSmall-breed food in 2–3 small meals a day. Watch dental health, and low blood sugar in young puppies.
Suitable climate · UAE noteModerate heat tolerance. Needs indoor AC through the UAE summer.
Heat tolerance 3/5
OriginEngland
Average lifespan12–15 years
Origin & historyThe Norwich Terrier comes from England. The FCI places it in Group 3 (Terriers): breeds bred to hunt vermin above and below ground.
Grooming & careModerate: wiry coat needs hand-stripping or clipping a few times a year.

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