What are the Health Issues associated with Norwich Terriers?
While there are incidence of health issues in the breed they are considered as minimal by breeders that test their breeding stock. Responsible breeders do genetic testing precisely to make responsible decision in their breeding programmes. Scientific testing is now so far advanced there is no reason to make breeding choices blindly. Breeders that don’t test don’t know what health issues they are dealing with and likely don’t care. The health issues for Norwich Terriers include incidence of upper airway syndrome, epilepsy, luxating patellas, hip dysplasia, eye disorders and bad bites, where the teeth do not align correctly.
