Norfolk Terrier vs Biewer Terrier
Compare the Norfolk Terrier to the Biewer Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Norfolk Terriers and Biewer Terriers.
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
13-18 Years
12-15 Years
Height
9-10 Inches
8-8 Inches
Weight
10-11 Pounds
4-8 Pounds
Intelligence
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Germany
Origin Year
1932 AD
1984 AD
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-70 °F
50-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Energy Level
Medium
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Low
Low
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Medium
Low
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low to Medium
High
Shedding
Low
None to Low
Dander
None to Low
None to Low
Drool
None
None
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Average Lifespan
13-18 Years
12-15 Years
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Scruffy
Straight
Silky
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Long
Norfolk Terrier
Biewer Terrier
