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

Active
Playful
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Golden Newfies are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Paperanians are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Golden Newfies make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Paperanians aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Newfoundland, Golden Retriever

Papillon, Pomeranian

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

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

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Gray

Black
Brown
Cream
White

Wavy

Straight

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.

A Paperanian can have a litter of 2-5 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.

The Golden Newfie breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Paperanian breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis

Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Von Willebrand's Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Entropion
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Tracheal Collapse
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

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

Complete Blood Profile
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Golden Newfies thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Paperanians are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Golden Newfies require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Paperanians need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Golden Newfies sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Paperanians have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Golden Newfies bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Paperanian dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

Walk, Run, Fetch, Hike, Tag, Tricks, Watching tv, Car trips, Chase, Tug-of-war, Cuddling, Training, Walks, Play fights, Food, Hide & Seek, Run & catch, Play, Cuddles, Run and catch, Swim

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Paperanian, it's at least 4 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.

In general most Paperanians usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Golden Newfies require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Paperanian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Dematter
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
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.

For an average 3-10 pound (1 - 5 kg) Paperanian feed 1 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 cost of a Paperanian is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 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 average per month expenses of a Paperanian is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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.

Golden Newfie is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Paperanian is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Golden Newfies are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Paperanian is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Golden Newfies make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Paperanians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Golden Newfies are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Paperanians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Golden Newfies are highly friendly around strangers.

Paperanians are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.