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Diver: a dog is a lifeguard on the water

A diver in Russia calls the Newfoundland dog , which is a lifeguard on the water. These dogs - tireless swimmers with an innate instinct to rush to the aid of drowning.

The homeland of Newfoundland is the homonymous island and the coast of Labrador. The history of the appearance and development of the breed is not known to the end. Europeans first saw the dog about 300 years ago, when the breed was already fully formed.

Newfoundland - brave, hardy, strong, well tolerates the cold and floats with pleasure. He is endowed with a calm character and unselfish devotion to the master.

The breed of diver dogs can not leave indifferent any person. This huge furry dog, like a bear cub, wins its pretty face with warm eyes, kind, gentle temper, noble restraint, aristocracy and incredible self-esteem. Despite the impressive size, the divers are balanced, flexible and very pleasant in communication.

Divers - the dogs are intelligent, well educable, obedient, love children, not aggressive towards other pets. A leisurely-looking diver, in fact, quickly reacts to the situation.

Newfoundland belongs to the category of silent dogs - its barking can be heard quite rarely. If there was a barking, it means that something unusual happened.

It is believed that the diver does not have protective-guarding qualities, but this dog will not give a grudge to his family members. The diver loves his master very much and is always ready to serve him. Especially he likes to bring things and carry heavy bags.

Diver - a large dog, with a large bone and well-developed muscles. He has a large head, protruding forehead, hanging ears, powerful short paws, elongated, harmoniously developed body, broad chest, long tail.

The water-repellent coat of the dog has an average length and a well-developed thick undercoat. On the paws between the fingers there are membranes.

Due to the peculiarities of addition and the quality of the wool, the dog can easily cope with large physical loads and well tolerates low temperatures. It can pull weights overland and long swim in cold water. A special character warehouse and goodwill help to carry out specific work and get along well with people.

Dogs of divers reach a height at the withers of up to 75 centimeters, and their weight can reach up to 70 kilograms.

The dog's coat is stiff, straight and thick. It has an oily sheen and is close to the body. The undercoat is very thick and soft. Particularly thick is the coat on the neck, forming a chic collar.

The color of the diver is blue-black, black with a tinge of reddish color, chocolate, dark brown and very rarely gray or blue. The undercoat color is gray or brown. On the chest, the tip of the tail, the fingers of the paws there are white spots.

A diver is a service dog, which has long helped a person perform difficult and responsible work. The main purpose of the diver is to save people on the water. Strength and endurance of the dog allow her to pull out fishing nets and tow boats. Sometimes these good-natured and quiet animals are taught the role of the conductor of the blind.

When a diver is a puppy, it is important to know the peculiarities of his maintenance and care.

Despite the impressive size, the diver eats very little, which is due to his calm nature and warm thick undercoat. Newfoundland needs frequent feeding in small portions.

A diver is a dog that does not tolerate heat. Therefore, in summer heat it is necessary to provide it with comfortable living conditions.

The thick long coat of the dog needs constant care. It should be combed weekly, and during moulting - every day. It is necessary to periodically check the ears - gently clean the aisles and remove the twisted hair.

Homemade Newfoundland should be washed every week.

A diver is a large breed dog, whose representatives, as a rule, do not live long - an average of 7-8 years.

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