Weights come from the Petboost breed data. Everything else is from the breed standards listed on each breed page, and a field a source does not state is left blank.
| Great Pyrenees | Newfoundland | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult weight | 39 to 64 kg | 45 to 68 kg |
| Height | - | 66 to 71 cm |
| Lifespan | - | - |
| Coat | long, flat, thick outer coat of coarse hair over a dense, fine, woolly undercoat | double, flat and dense, water resistant outer coat with a soft undercoat |
| Shedding | Not rated | Not rated |
| Grooming effort | ||
| Energy | ||
| Trainability | Not rated | |
| Good with children | ||
| Suits an apartment |
On the figures and ratings we hold for these two, no difference is large enough to call. Look at the ratings above for the smaller gaps, and ask a breeder or a vet about the dog in front of you.
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General information, not veterinary advice. Speak with your vet about your own pet.
