_Lesser Newfoundland_ n

lesser newfoundland n It is now generally admitted that there are two distinct types of the Newfoundland dog, one considerably larger than the other, and reckoned as the true breed; the other being named the Labrador, or St. John's, or Lesser Newfoundland. The latter is chiefly found in Labrado...

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Summary:lesser newfoundland n It is now generally admitted that there are two distinct types of the Newfoundland dog, one considerably larger than the other, and reckoned as the true breed; the other being named the Labrador, or St. John's, or Lesser Newfoundland. The latter is chiefly found in Labrador, and specimens are also to be met with in Newfoundland. 1956 STETSON 25 It is usually agreed that the Labrador Retriever did not come from the country of his name but rather from the area of St. John's, Newfoundland. It can reasonably [check] WK [check] GMS [check] JDAW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used Sup newfoundland (dog), labrador dog, water dog Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 17 Jul 2015