While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Norwich Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Dogue Brasileiro is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Affectionate
Sensitive
Energetic
Intelligent

Active
Playful
Energetic
Protective
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Fearless
Keen
Brave
Bright

Norwich Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Dogue Brasileiros are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Norwich Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Dogue Brasileiros aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

England

Brazil

terrier

Bull Terrier, Boxer

1800s

1980s

Brown

Brown

Blue
Black

Black

Black
Fawn
Red
Brown

Black
Brindle
Brown
White
Red

Norwich Terriers have medium-length coats.

Dogue Brasileiros have short coats.

Wiry

Straight

A Norwich Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Dogue Brasileiro can have a litter of 2-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Norwich Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Dogue Brasileiros are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Norwich Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Dogue Brasileiros typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts

Cardiomyopathy
Bloat
Mitral Valve Disease
Degenerative Myelopathy
Lethal Acrodermatitis
Subaortic Stenosis

Scottie Cramp
Cardiomyopathy
Atopic Dermatitis

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy

Cardiac
Eye
Knee
Blood Test
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

Norwich Terriers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Dogue Brasileiros are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Norwich Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Dogue Brasileiro has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Norwich Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Dogue Brasileiros require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Norwich Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Dogue Brasileiros sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

The Norwich Terrier is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Dogue Brasileiro dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Norwich Terrier, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dogue Brasileiro, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Norwich Terriers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Dogue Brasileiros usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Norwich Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Dogue Brasileiro is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 11-13 pound (5 - 6 kg) Norwich Terrier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 64-95 pound (29 - 43 kg) Dogue Brasileiro feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Norwich Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Dogue Brasileiro is somewhere $3.50 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Norwich Terrier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Dogue Brasileiro is between $105 - $126. This makes an average of $1260 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Norwich Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Dogue Brasileiro has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Norwich Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Dogue Brasileiros are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Norwich Terriers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Dogue Brasileiros are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Norwich Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Dogue Brasileiros are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Norwich Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Dogue Brasileiros are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.