Is the Norfolk Terrier or the West Highland White Terrier better for families with children?

Both the Norfolk Terrier and the West Highland White Terrier are considered good with children when properly socialised and supervised.

Which sheds more, the Norfolk Terrier or the West Highland White Terrier?

The Norfolk Terrier and West Highland White Terrier shed a similar amount (medium).

Both breeds have comparable trainability. Consistency and positive reinforcement work well for each.

Choose the Norfolk Terrier if you want a more energetic partner for sport and adventure or you prefer lower grooming upkeep.

Choose the West Highland White Terrier if you want a calmer, lower-energy companion.

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Is the Norfolk Terrier or the West Highland White Terrier better for families with children?: Both the Norfolk Terrier and the West Highland White Terrier are considered good with children when properly socialised and supervised.
Which sheds more, the Norfolk Terrier or the West Highland White Terrier?: The Norfolk Terrier and West Highland White Terrier shed a similar amount (medium).
Which is easier to train, the Norfolk Terrier or the West Highland White Terrier?: Both breeds have comparable trainability. Consistency and positive reinforcement work well for each.