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Norfolk Terrier Dog Breed

Norfolk Terriers are little, cute, and loyal, and they will gladly curl up in your lap, but don’t dare call them lapdogs. Norfolks, despite their toyish qualities, are genuine terriers—feisty, confident, sturdy, and game for adventure.

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Norfolk Terrier

Breed Judging

Judging the Norfolk Terrier

Learn from an experienced breeder and judge about the Norfolk Terrier, its structure, grooming, and judging tips for this beloved breed.

February 7, 2025

Norfolk Terrier

Norfolk Terrier Dog Breed

The Norfolk Terrier’s Vocation

Discover the Norfolk Terrier’s modern vocation as a ratter and working terrier, blending history, instincts, and AKC standards.

October 3, 2024

Sandra Stemmler

Breeder Interviews

Sandra Stemmler & Judi Hartell | Barnstable Norwich & Norfolk Terriers

Sandra Stemmler & Judi Hartell are the breeders behind Barnstable Norwich & Norfolk Terriers. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, puppies.

October 1, 2024

Norfolk Terrier

Living With Dogs

Living with Norfolk Terrier

Discover why Norfolk Terriers are beloved for their big personality and versatility in sports and companionship. Learn more!

July 17, 2024

Norfolk Terrier

Breed Judging

Judging the Norfolk Terrier

Discover the rich history and expert insights on judging Norfolk Terriers, from their distinctive silhouette to their fearless demeanor.

July 14, 2024

Norfolk Terrier

Conformation

The Versatile Norfolk Terrier

Discover the spirited Norfolk Terrier, an active, fearless, and charming breed with natural hunting instincts and a love for family life.

July 14, 2024

Black and white side photo of a Norfolk Terrier.

Breed Judging

Judging the Norfolk Terrier

Learn how to judge the Norfolk Terrier: Understand their outline, balance, and expression, and evaluate their movement and structure.

July 10, 2024

Beth Sweigart was the breed judge of Sealyham Terrier at the 2022 Montgomery County Terier Show

Judge’s Insights

Interview with Beth Sweigart – Montgomery County Kennel Club 2022 Breed Judge

Insights from the 2022 MCKC Breed Judge Beth Sweigart. Read about the judge’s opinions on various topics regarding the show.

November 26, 2022

latest articles

Norfolk Terrier

Breed Judging

Judging the Norfolk Terrier

Learn from an experienced breeder and judge about the Norfolk Terrier, its structure, grooming, and judging tips for this beloved breed.

February 7, 2025

Norfolk Terrier

Norfolk Terrier Dog Breed

The Norfolk Terrier’s Vocation

Discover the Norfolk Terrier’s modern vocation as a ratter and working terrier, blending history, instincts, and AKC standards.

October 3, 2024

Sandra Stemmler

Breeder Interviews

Sandra Stemmler & Judi Hartell | Barnstable Norwich & Norfolk Terriers

Sandra Stemmler & Judi Hartell are the breeders behind Barnstable Norwich & Norfolk Terriers. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, puppies.

October 1, 2024

Norfolk Terrier

Living With Dogs

Living with Norfolk Terrier

Discover why Norfolk Terriers are beloved for their big personality and versatility in sports and companionship. Learn more!

July 17, 2024

Norfolk Terrier

Breed Judging

Judging the Norfolk Terrier

Discover the rich history and expert insights on judging Norfolk Terriers, from their distinctive silhouette to their fe