iDog Breed Number: CB166
Breed OntologyId: DBO:0000169
Original: Canada
Personality:
Energy Level: Somewhat Active; Newfs like using their big, powerful bodies—they need some room to romp
Good With Children: Yes
Good with other Dogs: With Supervision
Shedding: Seasonal
Grooming: Occasional
Trainability: Eager To Please
Height: 71.1 cm (male), 66 cm (female)
Weight: 59-68 kg (male), 45.4-54.4 kg (female)
Life Expectancy: 9-10 years
Barking Level: Barks When Necessary
History:
Web Source Name: Newfoundland from AKC
| Disease Name | Gene Name | Disease Level (CIDD) | Associated Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Ectropion | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Elbow dysplasia | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Entropion | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Eversion of nictitating membrane | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Hip dysplasia | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Hypothyroidism | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Pemphigus foliaceous | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Retinal dysplasia | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Subaortic stenosis | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Ventricular septal defect | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Dilated cardiomyopathy | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Exposure keratopathy syndrome (exophthalmos, lagophthalmos, and/or macroblepharon) | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Tricuspid valve dysplasia | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Urolithiasis (stones) | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)
United Kennel Club (UKC)
Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI)