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A Big Black Newfoundland Unwrapped a Whole Roll of Paper by Himself

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A big black Newfoundland sits in the middle of a heap of torn brown paper, a long roll lying behind and ragged scraps spread across the tile. The fluffy fur is thick and dark, the brown eyes are warm, and the mouth turns up into a tiny, guilty smile. A laundry bin and a blue towel sit behind, and a few bright toys peek out from the corner. The dog looks proud, as though he has unwrapped something special.

Newfoundlands are gentle, patient giants who were bred to help fishermen and rescue swimmers, and they are famous for their sweet temper, especially around children. They have thick, water-resistant coats that need regular brushing, and they can drool a lot. Big dogs can tear apart paper and cardboard very quickly, and swallowed paper or tape can sometimes upset the stomach, so keep wrapping supplies out of reach. Newfies don't handle heat well, so keep them cool, and offer a sturdy chew toy to give those big jaws something safe to work on. Talk to your vet about healthy weight and joint care.

The wrapping paper is more of a confetti now, but the Newfoundland is thrilled with the surprise party he threw himself. With that little smile and those soft eyes, there is no way to stay cross for long, and the gift of a good laugh was worth the paper.

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