Are there any health issues with the Norfolk terrier?
Norfolk terriers are overall a very healthy breed. Health issues include; Mitral valve disease which is leakage in the Mitral valve of the heart. This condition can be identified by color Doppler. Dogs can have shorter life spans or may live a very long life. Breeders test their breeding dogs so they can make educated decisions to help reduce and eventually eliminate this health risk. Check the resource section of www.martoneeden.com under health for internet sources on this subject. Other tests breeders have done on their breeding dogs are CERF for eyes and OFA and or PIN Hip for hips and luxating patellas.
