Working

Landseer

Black-and-white Newfoundland type; gentle water rescue dog with steady temperament.

Landseer
Happy In Cold WeatherGood With KidsHighly Trainable
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Size
Giant
Life
9-12 years
Group
Working
Origin
Germany

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Reviewed 2026-04-13

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