Newfoundland Dogs Are The Biggest Doggos In The World And They Will Warm Your Heart

by Stephanie

2 May 2019

Newfoundland dogs are the kind of pets that make a regular living room feel tiny. Huge, fluffy, and famously gentle, they can grow to around 200 pounds and still act like they belong in your lap.

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That mix of size and sweetness is exactly why people love them, and why living with one can be equal parts adorable and overwhelming. In this thread, owners show off their giant Newfies in all their oversized glory, from couch hogs to snow-loving cuddle machines.

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One look at these dogs, and it is easy to see why they leave such a big impression. Read on.

#1 Babies come in all sizes

#1 Babies come in all sizes — Source

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#2 Grizzly Newfoundland

#2 Grizzly Newfoundland — Source

#3 Big tilt

#3 Big tilt — Source

Some of these dogs look more like small bears than pets.

#4 Puny humans

#4 Puny humans — Source

#5 Giant lap dogs are fun to have around

#5 Giant lap dogs are fun to have around — Source

#6 Protect Mode

#6 Protect Mode — Source

They still manage to act like the sweetest dogs in the room.

#7 A normal evening with a Newfie

#7 A normal evening with a Newfie — Source

#8 Can't break old habits

#8 Can't break old habits — Source

#9 Brothers in everything

#9 Brothers in everything — Source

#10 Been like this for life

#10 Been like this for life — Source

#11 A bigger bed, maybe?

#11 A bigger bed, maybe? — Source

#12 And a bigger fridge as well.

#12 And a bigger fridge as well. — Source

At this point, the furniture is just trying its best.

Newfies aren’t the only jumbo cuddlebugs, check out Irish Wolfhounds posing like lap dogs in hilariously oversized photos.

#13 Is there enough food for these jumbo-sized puppers?

#13 Is there enough food for these jumbo-sized puppers? — Source

#14 When the cute guy gets an awesome haircut

#14 When the cute guy gets an awesome haircut — Source

#15 Daddy is home!

#15 Daddy is home! — Source

#16 Big hugs

#16 Big hugs — Source

#17 Cozy pillow

#17 Cozy pillow — Source

#18 Small car, but he's not complaining

#18 Small car, but he's not complaining — Source

Space is clearly not the priority here.

#19 Put me down

#19 Put me down — Source

#20 Warming up

#20 Warming up — Source

#21 Falling asleep anywhere be like

#21 Falling asleep anywhere be like — Source

#22 Late night snacking

#22 Late night snacking — Source

#23 Not embarrassed at all

#23 Not embarrassed at all — Source

#24 Taking the pony for a walk

#24 Taking the pony for a walk

#25 It's my spot

#25 It's my spot — Source

#26 Perfect play times and tennis balls

#26 Perfect play times and tennis balls — Source

#27 Newfies love snow

#27 Newfies love snow

#28 Measuring up new friends

#28 Measuring up new friends

#29 Winter is going

#29 Winter is going

#30 Tongues out

#30 Tongues out — Source

These giants really do know how to steal the show.

After 21 puppies in one go, you have to see the Great Dane that delivered one of the largest litters on record.