Newfoundland Challenge

Dog Breed Quiz

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  • Question of

    Newfoundland are a dry-mouthed breed. They tend not to drool much.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The AKC recognizes the Landseer Newfoundland and the Newfoundland as TWO different breeds.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Newfoundlands make poor swimmers because of their massive size and thick double coat.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The Newfoundland breed was developed in the late 1700’s. In which country did the breed originate in?

    • Canada
    • England
    • Germany
    • Wales
  • Question of

    According to research in modern dog breed development, the Newfoundland shares the MOST common DNA with an ancestor of the following dog breed

    • Black Russian Terrier
    • Leonberger
    • Bloodhound
    • Great Pyrenees
  • Question of

    Landseer Newfoundlands are Brown and White in color.

    • False
    • True
  • Question of

    What is the average running speed of Newfies in the AKC Fast Cat (100 yard race)?

    • 15.98 mph
    • 18.0 mph
    • 21.21 mph
    • 23.4 mph
  • Question of

    According to the FCI breed standard, which is NOT an accepted coat color in the Newfoundland?

    • Grey
    • Black
    • Black and White
    • Brown
    • they all meet FCI breed standard
  • Question of

    Newfies are prone to an inherited disorder that often leads to kidney and/or bladder stones. What is this condition called?

    • Cystinuria
    • Pemphigus
    • Degenerative Myelopathy
    • Fanconi syndrome
  • Question of

    Newfoundlands are known for a sweet-disposition and gentle temperament. They generally make good family dogs.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    According to the ground-breaking book “The Intelligence of Dogs” by professor Stanley Coren, where do Newfies rank in intelligence out of over 130 breeds.

    • 8
    • 34
    • 78
    • 108
  • Question of

    Subvalvular aortic stenosis is a heart condition that occurs in Newfies at a much higher rate than other dog breeds.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    According to the C-BARQ study, where does the Newfoundland rank among 124 dog breeds in energy level?

    • 124
    • 113
    • 96
    • 71

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