Norwich Terrier
The Compact Firecracker with a Big Personality
Norwich Terrier
The Compact Firecracker with a Big Personality
Overview
Small, sturdy, and endlessly enthusiastic, the Norwich Terrier packs classic terrier spirit into one of the smallest frames in the group. Bred for hunting vermin, they bring confidence, curiosity, and just enough mischief to keep life interesting.
They don’t just explore, they charge into things headfirst.
Quick facts
- Size
- ~25 cm
- Weight
- ~5.5 kg
- Lifespan
- 12–15 years
Good to know
Keep Them Busy
They’re small, but they burn energy quickly.
- Daily walks
- Play sessions
- Training or games
In Short
The Norwich Terrier is a lively, confident companion for those who want a small dog with bold energy and a fearless spirit.
Personality
Bold, Friendly, and Energetic
This is a terrier through and through.
Affection level
Very high
Intelligence
Smart, but independent
Energy
High
They’re confident, playful, and often surprisingly fearless for their size.
Living with
A Norwich Terrier
They adapt well, but need stimulation.
They’re not suited to quiet, low-engagement lifestyles.
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