The high-spirited Norfolk Terrier is a small dog with a hugely charming personality.
Vital Stats
Height: 9 to 10 inches at shoulder
Weight: 11 to 12 pounds
Coat: scruffy and wiry
Life span: 12 to 15 years or more
Summary
The Norfolk Terrier is what’s considered a “big dog in a small package.”
Alert, gregarious, and nimble, he’s a loyal companion with the heart of a working terrier. Full Norfolk Terrier profile on DogTime.com
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