in Awww 15 Interesting Facts About Newfoundlands by Judy Powell April 15, 2024, 12:01 pm 8shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest 4 Newfoundlands were originally bred as working dogs, primarily serving as rescue and service dogs on fisherman ships. Judy Powell 5 While they rarely serve as ship hands anymore, their expert swimming abilities are still alive and well. Judy Powell 6 Newfoundlands have a natural inclination towards rescuing struggling or drowning people from water—and have been known to brave treacherous water and dangerous conditions to pull people to safety. Judy Powell Page 2 of 5Previous 12345Next8shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest See more Previous article 15 Pictures Only Afghan Hound Owners Will Think Are Funny Next article 15 Reasons Samoyeds Are Not The Friendly Dogs Everyone Says They Are Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.