Newfoundland Puppies for sale

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.

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Ember

Newfoundland

8 weeksAge

FemaleSex

$2,500Price

Ember is such a sweetheart and has quite the loving personality. She is so sweet and gentle and loves to be pet or cuddled. She looks up to you with the sweetest, softest eyes. Ember has a little bit of white on her chest and paw.

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Gap, PA (214.1mi)

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Midnight

Newfoundland

8 weeksAge

MaleSex

$2,700Price

Midnight is a giant, playful boy, passing all his sibling in his size and weight. He is full of curiosity and loves to be played with. Midnight is all over black and such a beautiful boy.

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Gap, PA (214.1mi)

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Molly

Newfoundland

4 monthsAge

FemaleSex

$1,500Price

Are you looking for a loyal and lovable companion? Add a Newfoundland to your family! These gentle giants are sweet and kind, and they make excellent companions for children! These wonderful dogs love

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Newfoundland Puppies for sale in Canajoharie, New York

Ember

Midnight

Molly

Melody

Murphy

Moose

Mocha

Magnolia

Macy

Mia

Maple

Trista

Theodore

Todd

Tina

Brooklyn

Bae

Flopsy

Cottontail

Shadow

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Newfoundland Puppies for sale