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Compare Toy Poodle and Norfolk Terrier. Which is better: Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier?
Name | Toy Poodle | Norfolk Terrier | Norwich Terrier |
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Origins | Germany France | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
Group | Companion Dogs | Hunting Dogs | Hunting Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 449 | 128 | 105 |
Reviews | 5 | 0 | 1 |
User Ratings |
Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Barbone Pudle Teacup Poodle Teddy Poodle | Drop-Eared Norwich Terrier |
Cantab Terrier Jones Terrier Prick-Eared Norwich Terrier Trumpington Terrier |
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier breed type comparison: | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Size and Weight Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Small | Small | Small |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norfolk Terrier? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier weight comparison: | Male: 6-9 pounds (3-4 kg) | 10-12 pounds (4½-5½ kg) | 10-12 pounds (4.5-5.5 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 7.5 pounds (3.5 kg) | 11 pounds (5 kg) | 11 pounds (4.5-5.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier height comparison: | Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm) | 10 inches (25 cm) | 10 inches (25 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm) | 10 inches (25 cm) | 10 inches (25 cm) |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Price and Availability Comparison
Price
Which is cheaper, Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Which is more expensive? | $1000-$1500 | $2000-$2500 | $1400-$2000 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. | Frequent: The Norfolk Terrier is easier than average to get. | Frequent: The Norwich Terrier is easier than average to get. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier intelligence: | Outstanding: Toy Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. | Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. | Smart: The Norwich Terrier dogs have great intelligence. |
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Trainability
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier trainability comparison. | Toy Poodle dogs are very easy to train. | Norfolk Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. | Norwich Terrier dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Toy Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. | Norfolk Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. | Norwich Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. |
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Toy Poodle dogs are average defenders. | Norfolk Terrier dogs are average defenders. | Norwich Terrier dogs are average defenders. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison
Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier behavior/temperament comparison: |
Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual |
Happy Intelligent Selfish Fearless Companionable Spirited Confidence Lovable |
Energetic Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier? | High: Toy Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | Average to High: Norfolk Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | Average to High: Norwich Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. |
Social Needs
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier social needs comparison: | Toy Poodle dogs are a social breed. | Norfolk Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. | Norwich Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Toy Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | The wanderlust potential of the Norfolk Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. | The wanderlust potential of the Norwich Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Toy Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. | Their prey drive is low. | Norwich Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Playfulness
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier playfulness comparison: | The Toy Poodle is a playful breed. | The Norfolk Terrier is a playful breed. | The Norwich Terrier is a playful breed. |
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier? | Average to High: The Toy Poodle is a vocal breed. | Average to High: The Norfolk Terrier is a vocal breed. | Average to High: The Norwich Terrier is a vocal breed. |
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Very house-friendly dog the Toy Poodle breed. | Apartment-friendly dog the Norfolk Terrier breed. | Apartment-friendly dog the Norwich Terrier breed. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Toy Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Norfolk Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Norwich Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
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Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Toy Poodle dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Toy Poodle bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Norfolk Terrier bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Norwich Terrier bite force: Weak. |
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Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Toy Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Norfolk Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Norwich Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody. |
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier mouthiness comparison: | Toy Poodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Norfolk Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Norwich Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison
Health Issues
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier? | The Toy Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Norfolk Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | Norwich Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. |
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Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier health problems comparison: |
Heart Murmurs Slipped Stifle Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Ear Infections Skin Allergies Canine Diabetes Mellitus Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia | No data available | No data available |
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Toy Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Norfolk Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Frequent The Norwich Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Life Expectancy
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Toy Poodle, Norfolk Terrier and Norwich Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
14-16 years The average lifespan of Toy Poodle: 15 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Norfolk Terrier: 13 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Norwich Terrier: 13 years |
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier? | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Norfolk Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Norwich Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Level
Who has more energy a Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier?
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier energy level comparison: | Toy Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Norfolk Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Norwich Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Toy Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Norfolk Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Norwich Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Toy Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Norfolk Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Norwich Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | 1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier weight gain potential comparison: | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Toy Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. | High: The Norfolk Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. | High: The Norwich Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier coat comparison: |
Dense Curly Thick |
Wiry Shaggy |
Wiry Soft |
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Colors
What are the original Toy Poodle, Norfolk Terrier and Norwich Terrier color? |
Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot |
Black Tan Red Grizzle Wheaten |
Black Tan Red Grizzle Wheaten |
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier grooming comparison: | Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. | Average: The Norfolk Terrier requires average grooming effort. | Average: The Norwich Terrier requires average grooming effort. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or {name3 shedding: | Toy Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. | Norfolk Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. | Norwich Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. |
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Hypoallergenic
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | Yes See more. | Yes See more. | Yes See more. |
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier? | Low 🔽 The Toy Poodle has a low chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Norfolk Terrier has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Norwich Terrier has an average chance of bad smell. |
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Toy Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Norfolk Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Norwich Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Good With Comparison
Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Toy Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. | Norfolk Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. | Norwich Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
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Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Which dog is more friendly? | Toy Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. | Norfolk Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Norwich Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Toy Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Norfolk Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Norwich Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Toy Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs. | Norfolk Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs. | Norwich Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? | Toy Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs. | Norfolk Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs. | Norwich Terrier dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier? |
Yes Toy Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Norfolk Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Norwich Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Toy Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Norfolk Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Norwich Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Toy Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Norfolk Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people. | Norwich Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. |
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Toy Poodle or Norfolk Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Which is better for autism? | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. |
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog? | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. |
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog? | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. |
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier? | Not really Toy Poodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Norfolk Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Norwich Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog? | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Fighting Dog / Military Dog | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Reproducibility Comparison
Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Litter Size
How many puppies can Toy Poodle and Norfolk Terrier and Norwich Terrier have? | 2-4 puppies | 2-5 puppies | 1-3 puppies |
Toy Poodle vs Norfolk Terrier vs Norwich Terrier Recognition Comparison
AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1979 as a Terrier breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1936 as a Terrier breed. |
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FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section. | Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section. |
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds? | Dog Registry of America Inc. | No data available | No data available |
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