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A black Newfoundland puppy looks out from behind gray foam tombstones in a yard decorated for Halloween. 23 / 26

The Friendliest Thing in the Graveyard Was a Fluffy Black Puppy

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Two foam tombstones, a little spider web and a jack-o'-lantern make up the spooky yard, and in the middle of it all a big black Newfoundland puppy peeks out from between the stones. His fur is soft and thick, his brown eyes are curious and his nose is just visible over the top of the stone. The house behind him is quiet, with a dark door and a few autumn leaves on the lawn. He is the friendliest thing in the graveyard.

Newfoundlands are giant dogs with a gentle, patient personality, often called nanny dogs for their love of children. They were bred for water rescue and have thick, water-resistant coats and strong swimming ability. Because of their size, puppies need careful feeding and controlled exercise to help their joints grow well, and they do drool, so a towel is helpful. Their heavy coat means they can overheat in warm weather. Your vet can advise on diet and health for a large-breed puppy.

Tombstone decorations are meant to look scary, but this puppy turns them into a hiding game. He looks calm and a little curious, like he is ready to come out any second and say hello. A graveyard with a big, fluffy guardian is a lot less frightening than it was before, and the tombstones look downright friendly.

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