RECOMMENDED BOOKS

Our Book Recommendation


Whether you're a proud owner, breeder, or simply a lover of the Newfoundland breed, these carefully selected books provide valuable insights into their care, training, and history. From general breed knowledge to specific training guides, these books cover all aspects of living with and understanding Newfoundlands.

General Books on Newfoundlands


  • Newfoundlands Today by Hedd & Del Richards
  • Your Purebred Puppy: A Buyer's Guide, Second Edition by Michele Welton
  • Newfoundlands by Kitty Drury & Bill Linn (1989)
  • The Newfoundland by Emmy Bruno
  • Newfoundlands Today by Hedd & Del Richards
  • Your Purebred Puppy: A Buyer's Guide, Second Edition by Michele Welton
  • Newfoundlands by Kitty Drury & Bill Linn (1989)
  • The Newfoundland by Emmy Bruno

Training and Behavior


  • ASPCA Dog Training by Bruce Fogle, D.V.M.
  • The Dog's Mind by Bruce Fogle, D.V.M.
  • The Dog Whisperer by Paul Owens with Norma Eckroate
  • On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals by Turid Rugaas
  • Canine Body Language by Brenda Aloff
  • Aggression in Dogs by Brenda Aloff
  • How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend by The Monks of New Skete

Specialized Newfoundland Training


  • Water Work, Water Play: A Training Guide for Newfoundland Water Rescue Work, 2nd Edition by Judi Adler (1996)
  • Newfoundland Draft Work: A Guide for Training, 2nd Edition by Consie Powell
  • Newfoundland: Successful Water Training by Elaine Lehr (1987)

Health and Nutrition


  • Grow Your Pups with Bones by Dr. Ian Billinghurst
  • Give Your Dog a Bone by Dr. Ian Billinghurst

Newfoundland Stories and Historical Accounts


  • In the Company of Newfies: A Shared Life by Rhoda Lerman
  • Trail: The Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition by Louis Charbonneau (1989)