How big does a Norfolk Terrier get? Adult weight is 11-12 lbs, and growing usually finishes around 11 months. The curve shows the weight to expect along the way.

Age	Expected weight
2 months	3-3.2 lbs
3 months	5-5.5 lbs
4 months	6.7-7.3 lbs
5 months	8.1-8.8 lbs
6 months	9.5-10.3 lbs
8 months	10.3-11.2 lbs
10 months	10.8-11.8 lbs
12 months	11-12 lbs

Typical range for a healthy puppy. Individual dogs can sit above or below it.

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Norfolk Terrier - Frequently Asked Questions

How big is a Norfolk Terrier? +

The Norfolk Terrier is a small breed, standing 9-10 in tall and weighing 11-12 lbs.

How much does a Norfolk Terrier weigh at 6 months? +

A Norfolk Terrier usually weighs 9.5-10.3 lbs at 6 months and reaches 11-12 lbs once fully grown, at around 11 months.

How long do Norfolk Terriers live? +

The average lifespan of a Norfolk Terrier is 12-16 yrs.

How much does a Norfolk Terrier cost? +

Expect to pay $2,500-$4,000 for a Norfolk Terrier puppy, plus around $800-$1,500 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.

Is a Norfolk Terrier hypoallergenic? +

Yes - the Norfolk Terrier is considered hypoallergenic and sheds very little, making it a good choice for people with mild dog allergies.

Is a Norfolk Terrier good with kids? +

Yes - Norfolk Terriers are known for being gentle and patient with children, making them a solid family choice.

Is a Norfolk Terrier good for apartments? +

Yes - the Norfolk Terrier adapts well to apartment living thanks to its moderate energy and size.

Is a Norfolk Terrier easy to train? +

The Norfolk Terrier is moderately trainable. Consistent, patient training from an early age works best.

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