Newfoundland puppies for sale in Saint Clairsville

Yes, Newfoundlands are known for being excellent house dogs. They are gentle, loyal, and good with children, making them great companions for families. However, their large size and heavy shedding may require some extra care and maintenance in a smaller living space.

The decision to get a male or female Newfoundland depends on your personal preference as both sexes display similar temperaments. You should also consider factors such as their size (males are typically larger), and whether you plan on breeding or showing the dog. It's best to spend time with both male and female Newfoundlands to see which gender you connect with most.

Newfoundland dogs are not known for excessive barking. They may bark to alert their owners of strangers or unusual activities, but they often tend to be relatively quiet dogs. However, individual barking habits can vary from dog to dog.

The life expectancy of Newfoundland is not specified as it's a breed of dog and life expectancy can vary widely among individual dogs due to various factors. However, the average lifespan for a Newfoundland dog ranges from 9 to 10 years.