Jagdterrier vs Norwich Terrier
Breed Compatibility
81% Compatible
Energy Level
Jagdterrier: N/A
Norwich Terrier: Energetic0.8
Less Compatible
Trainability
Jagdterrier: N/A
Norwich Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Less Compatible
Grooming Needs
Jagdterrier: N/A
Norwich Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Moderately Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Jagdterrier3/5
Norwich Terrier5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Jagdterrier3/5
Norwich Terrier3/5
Good with Strangers
Jagdterrier3/5
Norwich Terrier5/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Jagdterrier
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Lens Luxation: Eye condition
Patellar Luxation: Knee issues
Dental Disease: Oral health
Allergies: Skin sensitivities
Heart Issues: Cardiac health
Norwich Terrier
Tracheal collapse: Airway weakness
Hip dysplasia: Joint malformation
Eye problems: Progressive issues
Dental disease: Tooth decay risk
Epilepsy: Seizure disorder risk
Heart issues: Valve problems
Pros & Cons Comparison
Jagdterrier
Pros
Excellent hunting abilities
Highly intelligent
Loyal companion
Low maintenance coat
Cons
High prey drive
Requires extensive exercise
Can be stubborn
Not ideal for novice owners
Norwich Terrier
Pros
Affectionate with family
Good with children
Adaptable
Low maintenance grooming
Cons
Can be stubborn
Prone to barking
Strong prey drive
May be territorial
Jagdterrier Fun Fact
Jagdterriers can hunt both above and below ground, making them one of the most versatile hunting terriers.
Norwich Terrier Fun Fact
Despite their small size, Norwich Terriers were historically used to flush out foxes during hunts!
Heritage & Purpose
Jagdterrier
Origin:
Developed in Germany during the 1920s, these terriers were bred specifically for hunting both above and below ground, excelling in tracking and pursuing various game.
Norwich Terrier
Origin:
Developed in Eastern England during the 1800s, these tenacious terriers served as ratters in stables and farmyards, proving especially valuable in Norfolk county.
Special Considerations
Jagdterrier
Strong prey drive requires secure containment. Needs extensive exercise and mental stimulation. Regular grooming and dental care essential for maintenance.
Norwich Terrier
Regular dental care essential. Needs consistent exercise despite small size. Watch for signs of respiratory issues common in small terriers.
Shedding
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