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Newfoundland Dog — printable fact sheet
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Newfoundland Dog
Canis lupus familiaris
The Newfoundland is a large working dog breed originally bred for life-saving water rescues in the cold North Atlantic. Known for its massive size, thick double coat, and gentle temperament, the breed is especially renowned for its swimming ability and strength. Newfoundlands ar…
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- Newfoundlands have been credited with saving hundreds of lives due to their powerful swimming and life-saving instincts.
- Newfoundlands have partially webbed feet and a water-resistant coat, making them expert swimmers. They are famed for their natural instinct to rescue people from water. The breed inspired the character 'Nana' in J.M. Barrie's 'Peter Pan.'
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