Newfoundland Dog Breed Facts
The female is slightly smaller at 26 inches tall and 100 to 120 pounds 45 to 54 kilograms.
Newfoundland dog breed facts. 20 fun facts about the newfie. The head is massive with a broad skull slightly arched crown and strongly developed. Here are eight fun facts about the noble newfoundland dog. What sets this breed apart is the fact that their full name is actually their place of origin and that s it.
At 28 inches and weighing 130 150 pounds this breed was used to pull nets for fishermen and. Akc marketplace is the only site to exclusively list 100 akc puppies from akc registered litters and the breeders. The newfoundland is a large strong devoted dog from the working class. Newfoundland dog breed information pictures care temperament health puppies breed history.
He is the black bear of the dog world but his imposing size and appearance belies a kind nature and a long history of service to mankind. Newfoundlands are the biggest friendliest dogs you may ever meet and if you re looking for a great family dog. It isn t unusual for dogs to carry their place of origin in their breed names. Newfoundland dog breed facts information by sarah jeanne terry june 5 2019 they re big.
Akc marketplace puppyfinder. The newfoundland is a large strong dog breed from wait for it newfoundland. Not only is newfoundland known for rescuing people from the water but they are also capable of pulling in small boats. They were originally used as a working dog to pull nets for fishermen and haul wood from the forest.
And they just want to cuddle. Last updated on december 7 2017. He is a multipurpose dog that is capable of heavy work both on land and in the water. The newfoundland breed is also commonly known by the names newf.
The male is 28 inches tall and weighs from 130 to 150 pounds 59 to 68 kilograms. 3 years ago 3 years ago. We ve all heard of boston terriers siberian huskies german shepherds italian greyhounds and many more. The newfoundland is a large heavy coated dog.
Popularity 66 out of 244 dog breeds.