Newfoundland Club of America

Newfoundland Club of America The NCA is responsible for the preservation, protection and welfare of the Newfoundland Dog.
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The Working Dog community is buzzing with important updates! From new regulations for Beginner Water Dogs to safety tips...
06/19/2026

The Working Dog community is buzzing with important updates! From new regulations for Beginner Water Dogs to safety tips about dog toys, it's crucial to stay informed. We're also on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our Working Dog Committee. Whether you're an expert or new to the scene, your involvement is invaluable. Let's ensure our furry friends are safe and thriving!

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Black bears are strong. I know. During 15 years of research on wild black bears, I have seen them dismember big logs sea...
06/19/2026

Black bears are strong. I know. During 15 years of research on wild black bears, I have seen them dismember big logs searching for large beetle larvae and I have seen them toss aside logs (big logs) and huge stumps because they were in the way. What does this have to do with Newfound lands as draft dogs? Lots. Were bears highly social and domesticated, they would be the perfect freight draft animals. They are built so that, for their size, they are far stronger than a dog ever can be. Read more: https://www.newftide.org/powell3.html

Breed appropriate gait should be an exhibitor’s aim. Achieving it is not an easy task because the optimum speed is not t...
06/19/2026

Breed appropriate gait should be an exhibitor’s aim. Achieving it is not an easy task because the optimum speed is not the same for all dogs within a breed. Much depends on structure, musculature, conditioning and that mysterious factor of attitude - how well a dog uses nature’s endowments. The exhibitor must avoid the trap of kennel blindness and appraise the quality of his dog’s movement. If the exhibitor doesn’t have an eye for it, it would be wise to enlist the assistance of someone else. READ MORE: https://www.newftide.org/gazette6.html

Neither Consie nor I had ever trained a dog for working before, but we had both had experience training other breeds in ...
06/18/2026

Neither Consie nor I had ever trained a dog for working before, but we had both had experience training other breeds in basic obedience. Capitalizing on ideas obtained in conversations, scattered reading on work and obedience training, and past experience Consie and I began what must be· called the "Powell potpourri method of dog training for home and work." Through trial and luckily little error (Consie has a knack for knowing when we go wrong before any damage is done) Kaloosit has learned everything necessary for her to be a perfect assistant in the woods. Read more: https://www.newftide.org/powell1.html

"I think Newfoundland dog owners should be a part of the NCA to learn all that they can about this wonderful breed.” Ren...
06/18/2026

"I think Newfoundland dog owners should be a part of the NCA to learn all that they can about this wonderful breed.” Renew today: https://www.myNCA.org

"Each and every member of the NCA shares something in common - a deep love for Newfoundlands and a commitment to find wa...
06/17/2026

"Each and every member of the NCA shares something in common - a deep love for Newfoundlands and a commitment to find ways to make their future better.” Renew today: https://www.myNCA.org

☀️ Summer Fun – Bad Hair Don’t Care! ☀️We want to see your Newfies enjoying summer in all their windswept, water-soaked,...
06/17/2026

☀️ Summer Fun – Bad Hair Don’t Care! ☀️

We want to see your Newfies enjoying summer in all their windswept, water-soaked, fluffy glory! Submit your funniest, cutest, and most unforgettable “bad hair” photos featuring beach days, swimming, boating, muddy adventures, sprinkler fun, camping trips, or any summertime shenanigans.

Whether it’s dripping curls, sandy fur, wild post-swim fluff, or windblown ears, we know our Newfs wear summer fun well!

So grab those cameras and share the laughs — because when it comes to summer fun, bad hair definitely doesn’t care! 🐾🌊😎

Please send in one photo and follow the guidelines below:
Photos accepted on a first come first serve basis
One photo submission per member
Maximum number of photos accepted is 10
300 dpi resolution
JPG format only
Member's name, dog's name and how far you’ve traveled to get to nationals
Must be NCA member
Members can email their photos to [email protected] no later June 21st

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A big thank you to everyone who submitted comments or suggestions during the recent comment period for the new proposed ...
06/16/2026

A big thank you to everyone who submitted comments or suggestions during the recent comment period for the new proposed Ethics Guide and Code of Sportsmanship — your input made a difference! A number of those suggestions were incorporated into the final version of the proposed changes.
Keep an eye on your inbox — you'll soon receive an email with the full proposal and voting information. Please take a few minutes to review the complete document before casting your vote.
Members who opted in to electronic voting will receive a second email later this week with voting instructions and individual voting links. If you requested a paper ballot, one will be arriving by mail shortly.

Here are some safe exercise guidelines for a large breed puppy like a Newfoundland: No forced exercise: Avoid forcing yo...
06/16/2026

Here are some safe exercise guidelines for a large breed puppy like a Newfoundland: No forced exercise: Avoid forcing your puppy to exercise if they seem tired or reluctant. Puppies are good at self-regulating, and if they need rest, they'll let you know. Overexertion can lead to injuries and harm their growth. Remember, large breed puppies like Newfoundlands have specific exercise needs, and it's crucial to provide them with an appropriate balance of activity and rest to support their growth and development. By following these guidelines, you can help your puppy grow into a healthy and happy adult dog.

"I want to support the NCA's lobbying, rescue, and health/longevity efforts, and facilitation of working and conformatio...
06/16/2026

"I want to support the NCA's lobbying, rescue, and health/longevity efforts, and facilitation of working and conformation events.” Renew today: https://www.myNCA.org

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