Health Articles

This is the Northern Newfoundland Club page containing various Health Articles that may be of interest to members.  These articles will have previously appeared in the club’s Newfletter.

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Ball Size Safety

An article giving advice and information about the size of balls that are safe for different sizes of dog.

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Bloat

In important article that all Newfoundland owners should be aware of including the signs and symptoms of this condition.

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Cynophobia

An article on the fear of Dogs.

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Exercise & Growth in Newfoundland Puppies

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Is Technology Letting us Down

An interesting article looking at whether technology is letting us down when is comes to breeding.

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Pancreatitis

An article exploring the symptoms, causes and treatment of Pancreatitis.

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Dangers of Snow Globes

An article exploring the dangers that snow globes can cause in your dog.

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Understanding Health Scores

An article explaining the scores from the health testing of Newfoundlands.

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Behaviour & Socialisation

An article about the importance of behaviour and socialisation of dogs.

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Breeding Considerations

An article written by Peggy Helming giving her views on breeding considerations.

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Dangers of Seasonal Foods

An article that explains which foods could poison your dog.

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Focus on Microchips

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How to Care for an Older Newfoundland

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Newfies can Improve Mental Health

An article exploring whether or not Newfoundlands and dogs in general can improve our mental health.

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Problems with Inhalers

An article from a local newspaper that looked at the danger that human inhalers can cause.

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Thrombopathia

An article looking at the inherited bleeding disorder than can affect dogs.

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US Health Survey 2022

Results from the Health Survey (2022) conducted by the Newfoundland Club of America Charitable Trust.