Also known as the Newfie or Newfoundland Dog, the Newfoundland is a massive, gentle, and loyal working breed famous for its strength and remarkable swimming ability. With their webbed paws, muscular build, and water-resistant double coat, Newfoundlands excel at water rescue and remain one of the most beloved family companions for those who appreciate their calm and affectionate temperament.
The Newfoundland originated on the Canadian island that shares its name, where it worked alongside fishermen to haul nets, rescue drowning sailors, and retrieve gear from the sea. While the breed’s exact origins remain uncertain, it likely developed in the 15th and 16th centuries from crosses between European dogs such as the Great Pyrenees, Portuguese Water Dog, and various Mastiff-type breeds. Despite facing near extinction in the 1700s due to taxation laws, Newfoundlands regained popularity in the 1800s and were officially recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1879. These large, powerful dogs are known for their thick, double-layered coats, which are usually black, brown, or gray, and their expressive eyes that reflect their gentle nature.
Newfoundlands are affectionate, patient, and protective—often described as “gentle giants.” They are wonderful with children and other pets, making them ideal family dogs. Despite their size, they are calm indoors but thrive when given plenty of outdoor space and opportunities to swim. Because they form deep emotional bonds with their families, they dislike being left alone for long periods. Regular grooming is essential to manage their dense coat and heavy shedding, especially during seasonal changes. Health concerns for this breed include hip and elbow dysplasia, heart conditions, and kidney issues, which can limit their lifespan to around 9–10 years. Still, with proper care, these loyal and loving dogs bring immense joy to their households. Whether on land or in water, the Newfoundland embodies strength, devotion, and a heart as big as its frame.
Newfoundland
Hello there! I'm Jackson, a beautiful Brown Newfoundland puppy! Jackson is the perfect addition to any family. Don't miss the opportunity to bring home this delightful Newfoundland puppy! I am friendl
Newfypoo
Waylon is a gorgeous chocolate Merle newfypoo male. He is updated on all his vaccines, dewormer and is vet checked and healthy! Waylon is family raised and well socialized. He is a super sweet and shy
Newfypoo
Reba is a gorgeous chocolate party newfypoo female. She is updated on all her vaccines, dewormer and is vet checked and healthy! Reba is family raised and well socialized. She is a super sweet and out
Newfypoo
Willie is a gorgeous chocolate Merle newfypoo male. He is updated on all his vaccines, dewormer and is vet checked and healthy! Willie is family raised and well socialized. He is a super sweet and ou
Newfypoo
Cash is a gorgeous chocolate party newfypoo male. He is updated on all his vaccines, dewormer and is vet checked and healthy! Cash is family raised and well socialized. He is a super sweet and outgoin
Newfoundland
Meet the perfect family dog, easily trained with a warm friendly personality. One of these affectionate Newfoundland pups would love to be your new furry companion. These charmers have been raised by
Newfoundland
None currently available... feel free to check out our website or follow our FB page for updates on future litters! Next planned litter Fall/Winter 2026-27. Ridgeview Newfoundland Kennel is located i
Newfoundland
A real cuddle bug. All pups have been raised around children ages 0-14. They have been around other dogs. We are working on potty training but the weather has been slowing us down. He will ma
Newfoundland
He is a very sweet pup. All pups have been raised around children ages 0-14. They have been around other dogs. We are working on potty training but the weather has been slowing us down. He wi
Newfoundland
This pup loves to wrestle and play. He is the first to start every morning. All pups have been raised around children ages 0-14. They have been around other dogs. We are working on potty traini
Newfoundland
A snuggler! All pups have been raised around children ages 0-14. They have been around other dogs. We are working on potty training but the weather has been slowing us down. He will make a grea

Mixed Breed & Newfoundland hybrid
Ready to learn loves attention

Mixed Breed & Newfoundland hybrid
Ready to learn loves attention

Newfoundland
Hades is our only boy. He is black with white toes! He is a very sweet puppy and will follow you around crying for pets and to be held if you are in with the puppies. He LOVES our toddler and would be
Newfoundland
Meet the perfect family dog, easily trained with a warm friendly personality. One of these affectionate Newfoundland pups would love to be your new furry companion. These charmers have been raised by
Newfoundland
Hello there! I'm Jasmine, a beautiful Gray Newfoundland puppy! Jasmine is the perfect addition to any family. Don't miss the opportunity to bring home this delightful Newfoundland puppy! I am friendly

Mixed Breed & Newfoundland hybrid
Ready to learn loves attention
The average cost of a purebred Newfoundland puppy in the United States is approximately $2053, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.