Norwich Terrier Puppies Blog

The meaning of “Terrier” is quite obvious to all dog fanciers, we all know that the members of group of dogs were originally bred for hunting small animals such as mice and rats. In spite of this, most kennel clubs creates groups in a bit different way, however they usually have a group of Terriers.

I’d like to call your attention to something interesting: The United Kennel Club (US) places Pinschers and Feists, the Hollandse Smoushond and the Miniature Schnauzer in the group of Terriers. It also lists other US breeds here that aren’t recognized anywhere else. On the other hand, the Boston Terrier is listed among companion dogs.

A true Norwich Terrier owner would know what’s-what’s with his canine companion when talking shop with other dog lovers. Knowing things about the dog’s standard such as its weight, height and health concerns is foundation of a spirited dog that loves to be the center of attention and in the heart of the action. To add some pizzazz in your Norwich Terrier facts, here are some interesting ones: They were known before as Cantab Terriers before.

The Norwich Terrier breed captured both the pricked ears and dropped ears until 1963. The coats are great as they are and no need to clip them but needs daily brushing. Like Rin Tin Tin, the Norwich Terrier appeared on the big screen as “Winky” in the movie about dog shows and dog owners, “Best in Show”. Just like knowing what things our children like, we take interest in them. Just like our dogs, we learn more about them because we care for them and want to know as much as we can about them.