Newfoundland
Newfoundland Rescue and working dog originally bred by fisherman in Newfoundland. It has a massive head with a square, short muzzle and small, triangular ears set close to the head. The full-chested, broad-backed body is set on short, strong legs and the tail is broad and long. Height: 71cm (28in) at the shoulder; weight: 68kg (150lb).
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