Norfolk Terrier

Discover the fascinating world of the Norfolk Terrier, a small but courageous, lively, affectionate, and intelligent English terrier with a remarkable working heritage.
This comprehensive book explores the Norfolk Terrier from its history and origins to its modern role as a family companion. It explains how this compact working terrier developed in England, its connection with the closely related Norwich Terrier, and how the drop-eared variety eventually became recognized as a separate breed.
Inside this book, readers will learn about:

• The history and origin of the Norfolk Terrier
• Its cultural significance and English working heritage
• Breed standards and identifying characteristics
• Physical structure, size, proportions, and movement
• The distinctive rough, weather-resistant coat
• Recognized coat colors including red, wheaten, black and tan, and grizzle
• Temperament, personality, courage, and affection
• Exercise and mental stimulation requirements
• Training and early socialization
• Life with children and other dogs
• Cats and small-animal considerations
• Grooming, coat care, and hygiene
• Nutrition and responsible ownership
• Health and preventive veterinary care
• Puppy selection and responsible breeding
• Dog sports, scent activities, agility, and earthdog-type activities
• Rescue and adoption
• Travel and adapting to modern lifestyles
• Puppy, adult, and senior care
• Building a lifelong relationship with a Norfolk Terrier