Newfoundland
sweet • patient • devoted • gentle
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Descripción general
The Newfoundland is a massive, powerful working dog known as the "nanny dog" for its extraordinary gentleness with children. These natural swimmers have webbed feet and a water-resistant coat, and have saved countless lives from drowning throughout history.
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Guía de cuidados
Newfies need regular grooming for their thick double coat and drool management. They love water and benefit from swimming opportunities. Despite their size, they are calm indoors but need moderate daily exercise.
Necesidades de ejercicio
Moderate daily exercise — 1 hour of walks and ideally swimming. Avoid over-exercising in hot weather.
Aseo
Brush 2-3 times weekly, daily during shedding. Their thick coat needs regular attention. Be prepared for drool.
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