While the Newfoundland, also known as Newfie, is a very large dog, it is a gentle giant known for its good-natured and friendly nature. These dogs are always eager and willing to please and are a great choice for people with families, as the Newfoundland seems to have a real affinity for children and likes nothing better than to play interactive games with them.
Read our Newfoundland Buying Advice page for information on this dog breed.

Newfoundland & Old English Sheepdog Hybrid
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Labrador Retriever & Newfoundland Hybrid
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Newfoundland is special due to its ancient fossil sites dating back 565 million years, unique cultural heritage influenced by English, Irish, French, and Indigenous peoples, one of North America's oldest cities in St. John's, and its distinct time zone with the earliest sunrise and New Year's celebrations in North America.