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Norwich Terrier

Terrier Group

Norwich Terrier dog, photographed by Gamma Corvi
Gamma Corvi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

The Norwich Terrier is in the AKC's Terrier Group. It comes from England, East Anglia (Norfolk/Norwich) (late 19th century). Adults weigh 5–6 kg. It stands 24–26 cm tall. It typically lives 12–15 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The Norwich Terrier is a small breed of dog that originated in England. It is a compact and lively breed, with a short, wiry coat. Its head is large and round, with small, erect ears. Its legs are short and strong, and its tail is usually docked. The Norwich Terrier is an intelligent and friendly breed, and it makes a great family pet. It is an active breed, and it needs regular exercise and mental stimulation. It is loyal and affectionate, and it enjoys being around its family.

Group
Terrier Group
Origin
England, East Anglia (Norfolk/Norwich) (late 19th century)
Coat
short wire · red, wheaten, black and tan, and grizzle
Recognized by
AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
1042a426-55b1-4129-8331-1c54b4f5c506

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Norwich Terrier. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from ukcdogs.com en.wikipedia.org furrycritter.com hillspet.com orvis.com petmd.com

Norwich Terrier FAQ

How long does a Norwich Terrier live?
The Norwich Terrier has a life span of 12–15 years.
How big does a Norwich Terrier get?
Adults weigh 5–6 kg. Height ranges from 24–26 cm.
Is the Norwich Terrier hypoallergenic?
No, the Norwich Terrier is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the Norwich Terrier in?
The Norwich Terrier is in the AKC's Terrier Group.

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/1042a426-55b1-4129-8331-1c54b4f5c506. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/1042a426-55b1-4129-8331-1c54b4f5c506"
Response 
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        "max": 15,
        "min": 12
      },
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        "min": 5
      },
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        "min": 5
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
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        "min": 24
      },
      "female_height": {
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      },
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        "region": "East Anglia (Norfolk/Norwich)",
        "country": "England"
      },
      "coat": {
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          "red",
          "wheaten",
          "black and tan",
          "grizzle"
        ],
        "length": "short"
      },
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        "barking": 4,
        "drooling": 1,
        "grooming": 3,
        "shedding": 2,
        "temperament": [
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          "alert",
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        "trainability": 3,
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      },
      "other_names": [],
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        "FCI",
        "UKC",
        "KC",
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          "url": "https://www.ukcdogs.com/norwich-terrier",
          "title": "Breed Standards: Norwich Terrier | United Kennel Club (UKC)"
        },
        {
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          "title": "Norwich Terrier"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.furrycritter.com/pages/descriptions/dogs/n/norwich_terrier.htm",
          "title": "Norwich Terrier - Complete Breed Guide"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.hillspet.com/dog-care/dog-breeds/norwich-terrier",
          "title": "Norwich Terrier Dog Breed - Temperament, Personality and Characteristics Traits | Hill's Pet US"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.orvis.com/norwich-terrier.html",
          "title": "Norwich Terrier - All About Dogs | Orvis"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.petmd.com/dog/breeds/norwich-terrier",
          "title": "Norwich Terrier Dog Breed Health and Care | PetMD"
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}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/1042a426-55b1-4129-8331-1c54b4f5c506/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.