Newfoundland

Newfoundland, originated in the 18th century. First discovered in Canada, the northeastern Newfoundland. Some people think Newfoundland dog is a descendant of Indian wild dogs, others argue that they have close blood ties with the Canadian Labrador, as close to the coastline of Newfoundland and Labrador, Labrador Retriever is an excellent swimming skilled, able to swim or when the ice when the walking distance from Newfoundland. More people believe that they are the 18th century by the United Kingdom or elsewhere in Europe brought to Newfoundland fishermen and the local Tibetan mastiff dogs mixed results. Newfoundland dogs great size, very clever, is generally used to drag nets, towing a boat dock, rescue drowning victims; also used to pull wood, milk and Tuoyun delivery of goods. It is both past and present are all very good water rescue dogs, a Newfoundland dog in 1919 was awarded the Gold Medal, because it drag in a shipwreck in a lifeboat to rescue the 20 victims to safe places. During World War II, Newfoundland dogs in Alaska and other places in the blizzard of bad weather next to the military to transport supplies and ammunition. Water transport safety is rising, Newfoundland dog water Jiuxian professional instinct has been of no avail, but it was discovered that they have turned into pretty sweet, rich emotional and very happy companion dog.

【Character】

Temperament is very cheerful, gentle, figure very large, and to children who are very friendly, suitable for a companion with children. The dogs are good at swimming, a natural love of water sports, has a thick coat, not suitable for high-temperature areas of life. Not suitable for urban farming, require regular combing coat, easy to train.

【Size】

Height: 66 ~ 71cm

Weight: 50 ~ 68kg

【Head】

Bonnet broad, heavy muzzle the Department is short, and the Quartet. Minister muzzle short and thin hair over the mouth is very soft.

Ears small, ears and lying in the rear.

Eyes small and sunken, bronze.

【Body】

Thick chest, back flat, Yao Li strong.

Tail thick, coat cover, some bent, rest the tail drooping, activities to bring up.

【Limbs】

Forelegs straight, hind legs are decorated hair, limbs flying Festival measurements are also decorated hair.

Foot large and wide, the distance between the toes to facilitate swimming.

【Coat】

Straight hair is thick on the smooth hair, with oil, may be elastic to the body of water the next dense hair, fur there are chocolate, black, blue copper, white with black spot point, black or brown dog chest, toes, tail Department has white hair.