Glen Of Imaal Terrier vs Norwich Terrier

Compare the Glen Of Imaal Terrier to the Norwich Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Glen Of Imaal Terriers and Norwich Terriers.

Glen Of Imaal Terrier vs Norwich Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
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Norwich Terrier
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General Details
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
13-17 Years
10-15 Years
Height
14-16 Inches
9-10 Inches
Weight
30-35 Pounds
10-12 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Origin Country
Ireland
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1550 AD
1932 AD
Temperament
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Above Average
Personality
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Needy
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Living Environment
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
None
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Energy Level
High to Very High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium to High
Grooming Needs
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low
High
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Above Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
Below Average
Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Average
Protection
Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Above Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Average Lifespan
13-17 Years
10-15 Years
Health Concerns
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Thrombopathia
Skin irritation
Eye problems
Mitral valve disease
Hip dysplasia
Patellar luxation
Allergies
Epilepsy
Degenerative myelopathy
Dental problems
Respiratory problems
Primary lens luxation
Norwich Cramp
Neurological disabilities
Reproductive problems
Upper airway resistance syndrome
Bacterial skin infections
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Rough
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Coat Coloring
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Breed Colors
Blue
Blue
Brindle
Brindle
Wheaten
Wheaten
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