Newfoundland
A.K.A. :Newf, Newfie, The Gentle Giant
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Overview: | The Newfoundland is a calm and dignified breed. They're great with children and are very happy living in a very social family. This is a big breed, so he needs a lot of space to get out and exercise. |
Breed Group: | Working |
Weight (lbs): | male:130-150, female:100-120 |
Height (in): | male: 28, female: 26 |
Colors: | Solid black, brown, or gray, may have white on chin, chest, toes, and tail tip; or white base color with black markings. |
Coat: | The adult Newfoundland has flat, water-resestant, double coat. The outer coat is coarse, moderately long and full, either straight, or with a wave. The undecoat is soft and dense. |
Character: | Newfoundlands are gentle and friendly dogs. They will protect their family when needed. |
Temperament: | This breed will be a good friend to any other dog, animal, child, or visitor as long as treated with respect. |
Care: | The Newfoundland requires regular grooming with a brush and comb to prevent tangles. |
Training: | This breed is very sensitive to the tone of your voice. Therefore, training should take a calm and consistent approach. |
Activity: | The Newfoundland loves to swim and should have long walks only as an adult. |
Country of Origin: | Canada |
Health Issue: | This breed is prone to hip dysplasia and hereditary heart disease. |
Life Expectancy: | under 10 |
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