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
Pansy is a cute brown puppy with a bit of white on her chest. She is laid back and loves to snuggle.

Newfoundland
Pippa is a black & white puppy. She is a sweetheart and just loves to snuggle!

Newfoundland
Indi is a beautiful black girl with a bit of white on her chest. She is a fun loving and playful puppy!

Newfoundland
Paris is a beautiful black puppy with just a bit of white on her chest. She is such a sweetheart, and loves to be with people.

Newfoundland
Paisley is a beautiful brown puppy with just a bit of white on her chest. She is such a sweetheart, and always ready to snuggle.

Newfoundland
Tia is a gorgeous black puppy. She is very sweet and gentle. Tia will be the perfect companion, happy to follow you around!

Newfoundland
Tess is a beautiful gray puppy with a bit of white on her chest. She is quite the sweetheart! Tess is the life of the party, always ready to play.

Newfoundland
Theo is a beautiful black puppy. He loves to play and have fun! Theo is quite the sweetheart.

Newfoundland
Trey is a handsome grey puppy with a white patch on his chest. He loves to be with people and is so playful!

Newfoundland
Tuck is a handsome black puppy.

Newfoundland
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Newfoundland
What could be better than having a large, real life teddy bear do snuggle up with this winter season? As the chilly, winter winds blow outside and the snow falls all around, you could be safe and soun

Newfoundland
What could be better than having a large, real life teddy bear do snuggle up with this winter season? As the chilly, winter winds blow outside and the snow falls all around, you could be safe and soun

Newfoundland
What could be better than having a large, real life teddy bear do snuggle up with this winter season? As the chilly, winter winds blow outside and the snow falls all around, you could be safe and soun

Newfoundland
What could be better than having a large, real life teddy bear do snuggle up with this winter season? As the chilly, winter winds blow outside and the snow falls all around, you could be safe and soun

Newfoundland
What could be better than having a large, real life teddy bear do snuggle up with this winter season? As the chilly, winter winds blow outside and the snow falls all around, you could be safe and soun

Newfoundland
Raven is a Cute little Puppy with a small white spot on her chest. She is going to be one awesome dog She is looking for a great family to adopt her.

Newfoundland
Storm is a Cute little Puppy with a small white spot on her chest. She is going to be one awesome dog She is looking for a great family to adopt her.

Newfoundland & Boxer hybrid
Meet Taylor! 💕 Taylor is as sweet as can be and sure to steal your heart! This adorable little girl loves attention and loves to be loved. She’s playful, gentle, and guaranteed to become your new bes

Newfoundland
Ella was the biggest of the litter and kept that title till our 8 week check up when Ibis one of the boys took over by an ounce! She is a quick learner and sure of herself. When the boys pile on she c

Newfoundland
AKC registered Newfoundland puppies . these little cuties will be up-to-date with shots, veterinarian checked and dewormed. Call to schedule a play date today.

Newfoundland
AKC brown male available.

Newfoundland
Two grey females available mid January. Find us on FB at Patriot Newfoundlands for more information.

Mixed Breed & Newfoundland hybrid
Ready to learn loves attention

Mixed Breed & Newfoundland hybrid
Ready to learn loves attention

Mixed Breed & Newfoundland hybrid
Ready to learn loves attention

Mixed Breed & Newfoundland hybrid
Ready to learn loves attention

Newfoundland
Beige female available mid January. Find us on FB at Patriot Newfoundlands for more information.

Newfoundland
Beige female available mid January. Find us on FB at Patriot Newfoundlands for more information.

Newfoundland
Two beige females available mid January. Find us on FB at Patriot Newfoundlands for more information.

Newfoundland
Bear is a Cute little Puppy with a small white spot on his chest. He is going to be one awesome dog He is looking for a great family to adopt him.

Newfoundland
Zara is a Cute little Puppy with a small white spot on her chest. She is going to be one awesome dog She is looking for a great family to adopt her.

Newfoundland
Cooper is a Cute little Puppy with a small white spot on his chest. he is going to be one awesome dog he is looking for a great family to adopt him

Mixed Breed & Newfoundland hybrid
Ready to learn loves attention

Newfoundland
One black male available mid January. Find us on FB at Patriot Newfoundlands for more information.

Newfoundland
One brown female available mid January. Find us on FB at Patriot Newfoundlands for more information.
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.