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 Skypoo is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Affectionate
Sensitive
Energetic
Intelligent

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Tempered
Trainable
Fearless
Good-natured
Faithful
Instinctual

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

Avoid Skypoos as watchdogs - they're not effective.

terrier

Poodle, Skye Terrier

1800s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Blue
Black

Black
Brown

Black
Fawn
Red
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White

Wiry

Curly

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 Skypoo can have a litter of 4-6 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 susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Skypoos 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

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Bloat
Eye Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Scottie Cramp
Cardiomyopathy
Atopic Dermatitis

Skin Problems
Orthopedic

Cardiac
Eye
Knee
Blood Test
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Tests

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

Skypoos are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

Skypoo 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.

Skypoos need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Skypoos have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

Skypoos bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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 Skypoo, it's at least 7 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 Skypoos 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.

Skypoos require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Norwich Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Skypoo should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Clipper
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 35-70 pound (16 - 32 kg) Skypoo 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 Skypoo is somewhere $1.70 - $2.70 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 Skypoo is between $49 - $73. This makes an average of $588 - $876 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.

Skypoos are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

The Norwich Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Skypoos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Skypoos 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.

Skypoos are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.