In England, what year was the drop-eared variety officially designated as the separate Norfolk Terrier breed?
Answer
1964
The drop-eared variety was officially designated as the Norfolk Terrier in England in 1964, following a campaign by Miss Marion Sheila Scott McFie to have the two ear types recognized as distinct entities.
Related Questions
Where is the Norwich Terrier's story primarily rooted geographically?What was the primary historical function of these early terriers in the late 19th century?What fundamental quality was most critically sought in the selection of early Norwich-type dogs?Which breeder associated with Cambridge supplied small terriers known as Cantab Terriers to undergraduates?The foundational temperament of the breed was heavily influenced by which dog bred by Jodrell Hopkins?Which addition to the Breed Standard in 1935 prompted Breed Club President Jack Read to resign?In what year did The Kennel Club in England officially grant recognition to the breed, accepting both ear types?In England, what year was the drop-eared variety officially designated as the separate Norfolk Terrier breed?After the breed separation, what aspect of the dog became the primary focus in Norwich Terrier breeding goals?Which genetic disorder linked to airway narrowing is sometimes found in contemporary Norwich Terriers?Which breed did Jack Read use to correct the coat texture introduced by an earlier infusion?