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Newfoundland Newfoundland puppies should start their training at an early age. The Newf was used as a working dog to pull nets for the fishermen and to haul wood from the forest. It is a large, strong, heavy-coated, active dog, at home in water as well as on land. The oily nature of his double coat insulates him from the water. Newfoundland puppies should start their training at an early age. To view a complete gallery of pictures and articles, similar to the topics listed below, just click on the button called Pictures on the left for easy viewing!

Newfoundland

Puppies, Training

The first record of the dog on the island whose name he bears dates from 1732 when an unknown author wrote, "The Bear Dog of a very large size is very watchful, his business is to guard a court or house, and has a thundering voice." Newfoundland puppies should start their training at an early age.