Pudelpointer vs Norwich Terrier
Breed Compatibility
84% Compatible
Energy Level
Pudelpointer: Regular Exercise0.6
Norwich Terrier: Energetic0.8
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Pudelpointer: N/A
Norwich Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Less Compatible
Grooming Needs
Pudelpointer: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Norwich Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Pudelpointer3/5
Norwich Terrier5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Pudelpointer3/5
Norwich Terrier3/5
Good with Strangers
Pudelpointer3/5
Norwich Terrier5/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Pudelpointer
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Progressive vision issues
Ear Infections: Due to hunting exposure
Bloat: Digestive emergency risk
Joint Issues: Activity-related strain
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
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
Pudelpointer
Pros
Excellent hunting abilities
Highly trainable
Versatile working dog
Good family companion
Cons
High exercise needs
Strong prey drive
Requires experienced handler
Regular grooming needed
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
Pudelpointer Fun Fact
Every Pudelpointer can trace its lineage back to the original 7 Poodles and 100 Pointers used in development.
Norwich Terrier Fun Fact
Despite their small size, Norwich Terriers were historically used to flush out foxes during hunts!
Heritage & Purpose
Pudelpointer
Origin:
Developed in Germany during the late 1800s by Baron von Zedlitz, combining Poodle intelligence with Pointer hunting prowess to create versatile hunting companions.
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
Pudelpointer
Regular grooming needed for wire coat maintenance. High exercise requirements must be met daily. Health screening important for hunting activities.
Norwich Terrier
Regular dental care essential. Needs consistent exercise despite small size. Watch for signs of respiratory issues common in small terriers.
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