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NEWFOUNDLAND DOG – Profile of a Hero Breed


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The Newfoundland dog is one of the most popular and popular giant dog breeds in the world.
The origin of the Newfoundland dog is located on the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador their origins have various theories including that they developed from crossing the island’s native dogs with the so-called black bear dogs brought by the Vikings around the year 1100 Later after 1610 and colonizing the islands, new breeds arrived From dogs to Newfoundland mainly by European hunters from this time on new crossings resulted in the modern Newfoundland we know today, Newfoundland is a giant dog with a strong head and a compressed body as with its closest relatives the Labrador Retriever Newfoundland has inter-toed membranes between their toes , A useful tool to help them swim easily, their undercoat has very dense or oily roots, which helps them to be essentially water proof because the outer layer is longer and smoother, and is usually brown or black and white in the approximate colorimetric measurements at the arms 71 cm for males and 66 cm rs in females in winter males usually up to 68 kg and females 54 in spite of their huge size, the Newfoundland is a loving and affectionate dog Especially in addition to being social and camera they are not overly playful even though they love water and usually tolerate other animals well. The patient is with children who love them and their kindness, but maintaining the Newfoundland coat requires effort throughout the year and it is recommended to brush daily, we must note that they can lose a lot of hair during seasons of hair loss, Newfoundland is especially active but we need to stimulate them to avoid obesity, it is It is recommended that they do three daily walks and go out for regular exercise sessions, they are especially fond of going to the beach or licking so they can swim in the water, and it is important to note that this dog will need large amounts of it throughout their lives given that their weight ranges between 54 and 68 kilograms, they need about 500 grams of food a day, and we do not forget that also Newfoundland is known to drool excessively which means that it is not great for a home product that we need to pay attention to their facial hygiene, there are the most suitable for large homes with access to The park especially if they can choose when to come and go because they need to exercise the Newfoundland is a very intelligent dog although it is not particularly suitable as a working dog However, they are the most common breed that are employed as water rescue dogs, and they respond well to positive reinforcement as long as the owner is aware of both their virtues and limitations. A suitable breed, it is very vital, a Newfoundland is separated from the mother and siblings at the right age and their socialization as a puppy is fully undertaken, as they can form frequent friendships and can develop destructive habits as well as separation anxiety if they are isolated for the long period of time you see These types of behaviors are common in dogs that are left outside alone for a very long time. We need to teach new. Basic ground training commands allow us to control the dog especially in emergency situations of special importance in such giant sized breeds as is the case with all breeds, Newfoundland is prone to hereditary diseases such as hip dysplasia, gastric torsion, pulmonary stenosis, aortic stenosis, cataracts, and von Willebrand to ensure good health in our Newfoundland, we need to go to the vet every six months or so and follow the vaccination schedule carefully, as we also need To pay
Pay attention to deworming both internal and external, especially during the summer months. If you follow our advice, it is possible to enjoy a happy, healthy New England dog that lives between eight and ten years which is a relatively life expectancy that may increase in the future.

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