Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

Stubborn
Independent
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Selfish
Fearless
Companionable
Spirited
Cheerful
Confidence
Lovable

Toy Torkies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Yorkshire Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier

Norfolk Terrier and Jack Russell Terrier

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White

White
Brown
Sable
Red
Fawn

Toy Torkies have medium-length coats.

Norjacks have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wiry

A Toy Torkie 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.

A Norjack can have a litter of 4-8 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.

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

While the Norjack breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Portacaval Shunt
Lens Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Urolithiasis

Hypothyroidism

Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Ichthyosis
Ataxia
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Myasthenia Gravis

Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Allergy Tests
Blood Tests
Complete Physical Examination

Eye Examination
BAER Testing
Blood And Urine Analysis
Skin and Hair Exams

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

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

Toy Torkies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Toy Torkies are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Norjacks are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Toy Torkie, it's at least 6 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 Norjack, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Toy Torkies 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 Norjacks usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

Norjack 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Toy Torkie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Norjack is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Toy Torkie is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 Norjack 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.

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

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

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

Norjacks are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Toy Torkies are not the best choice for families with kids.

Norjacks are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Toy Torkies are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

Norjacks are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Toy Torkies are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Toy Torkies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Norjacks are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.