Golden Newfie Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Golden Newfie is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Kind
Sweet
Cheerful
Trustworthy

Golden Newfie dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Golden Newfie. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Golden Newfies are very good watchdogs. They are a vocal breed, and are wary of outsiders, so if someone approaches your home or aims to intrude, the Golden Newfie is going to make sure everyone knows about it.

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Newfoundland, Golden Retriever

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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Black

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Brown
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Gray

The coat of a Golden Newfie is longer than that of the typical dog.

Wavy

A Golden Newfie can have a litter of 4-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Golden Newfies are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Golden Newfie is a very healthy breed, with little need for frequent vet visits. However, it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis

Entropion
vonWillebrand’s Disease

X-Rays
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Blood Work
Full Physical Examination
Biochemistry Profile
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination

Golden Newfies are high-energy dogs, thus an active lifestyle suits them well.

Golden Newfie have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Golden Newfie dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

Golden Newfies dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Golden Newfies tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Catch balls, Swim, Tug-of-war, Keep away, Running, Swimming, Snuggling, Walks

Golden Newfies are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Newfie, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Golden Newfies usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Golden Newfie is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Ideally, Golden Newfie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Dematter
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 85-150 pound (39 - 68 kg) Golden Newfie feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Golden Newfie is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Newfie is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Golden Newfie breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Golden Newfies are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

A Golden Newfies typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Golden Newfies are very cat friendly dogs. They generally make good companions for cats.

Golden Newfies are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Golden Newfies are very friendly around strangers.

The Golden Newfie is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Golden Newfie is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Golden Newfie dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.