About Newf Friends

Newf Friends Newfoundland Dog Rescue is a volunteer run, foster home based rescue group for Newfoundland Dogs in need in Ontario, Canada.
We place Newfs into carefully screened homes in Ontario and surrounding provinces and states.
Established in 2008.

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Happy Endings 2016


Our happy endings for 2016.....


Sulley - adopted December 28, 2016
Another happy ending, handsome boy Sulley found himself a fabulous family and has moved to the US to start his new life.  Congratulations all around!


Baloo - Adopted December 23, 2016
This awesome boy scored a fabulous family -- we couldn't be happier for Baloo!  He will be getting loads of love and care, and has his own four footed pal to romp and play with.  Congratulations all around!

Hudson - Foster to Adopt December 11, 2016
Hudson joined his adoptive family on a foster-to-adopt basis pending completion of some medical care.  Congratulations Hudson and family!


Betty Lou - Adoption Finalized December 2016
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After months in a foster to adopt arrangement, Betty-Lou's health issues have finally been resolved and her adoption has been finalized.  Congratulations all around!

River - Foster to Adopt November 27, 2016
River joined her adoptive family on a foster-to-adopt basis pending completion of some medical care.  River's adopters are repeat Newf Friends adopters! :) Congratulations River and family!

Murphy - foster to adopt November 22, 2016
Murphy joined his adoptive family on a foster-to-adopt basis pending completion of some medical care.  Congratulations Murphy and family!


Lucy - Adopted October 16, 2016
This sweet gal stole the hearts of her foster family and has become a permanent member for their family!  Awww!  Congrats all around!

 
Sophie - Adopted October 15, 2016
A perfect family for a perfect girl!  Sophie hit the jackpot with her awesome new family where she will get loads of love, attention and cuddles.  Congratulations!


Maverick - October 3/16
Maverick is all done treatment and is happily enjoying life with his awesome family!  We love happy endings!

Thunder - Adopted Oct 1, 2016
Young boy Thunder, now Anchor, lucked out with a great home.  He'll be getting tons of exercise and attention -- congrats all around!


Dana - Adopted July 31, 2016
Good things are worth waiting for!  Dana has joined the perfect family where she will be a greeter at her mom's business and enjoy loads and loads of love and care.  Congrats Dana!

 Ted - Adopted July 17, 2016
Another happy ending -- Ted found himself an awesome home with previous adopters of ours.  He is going to have a great life with nothing but happy days ahead!  Congrats everyone!

 
Buster - Adopted July 5, 2016
This little stinker stole the hearts of his foster family and has become a permanent member of their pack. He'll get to enjoy the country life and be a fabulous foster brother to other dogs in need.

Winston - Adopted June 30, 2016
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Adorable boy Winston joined a wonderful family where he will get all sorts of love, attention and lots of one-on-one time!  Congratulations all around!

Zoe - Adopted June 29, 2016
Some things are worth waiting for, like the perfect family!  Zoe found herself an amazing family where she will be the center of attention, get loads of loving and TLC.  Congratulations sweet girl!

Tonka - Adopted June 27, 2016
Sweet boy Tonka stole his foster mom's heart and has become a permanent member of her family.  Lots of love, pampering and TLC are in store for this lucky boy!  Congrats!


Luna - Adopted June 25, 2016
The precious gal found herself a fabulous family and has moved State-Side to start her new life.  She will have a four footed sister of her very own, and lots of love and care from her awesome family.

Honey - Adopted June 20, 2016
 Another happy ending!  Sweet gal Honey found a fabulous family to call her own.  She will be getting loads of love and care.  Congratulations!

Shelby - Adopted June 16, 2016
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Hooray for Shelby!  She found an awesome home with previous adopters of ours.  She will have a wonderful loving family and her own four footed sister (Gwen) as a playmate.  We love repeat adopters!


T-Bone (now Toby) - Adopted June 15, 2016
Congratulations to Toby on finding the perfect family to call his very own.  This sweet fella' has nothing but great days ahead of him! 
Congrats all around!

Marleigh - Adopted May 29, 2016
Marleigh hit the jackpot finding a dog loving family where she will get loads of love and care, lots of chances to swim and play, a four footed brother to keep her company and nothing but bright days ahead.  Congratulations all around!

Brigitte - Adopted May 15, 2016
Bri moved to Jersey to join a loving family with a couple of kids to spoil her and her very own Newfy brother to romp and play with.  We love these happy endings!

Kodi - adopted May 1, 2016
Lucky boy Kodi found himself the perfect family!  He has a four footed sister to romp and play with, and a great family to give him all of the love and care he deserves.  Congratulations big guy!


Wilbur - in sanctuary care as of April 2016
As Wilbur's health continued to deteriorate the decision was made to bring him into our sanctuary care program.  He received palliative care and lived out his remaining days in the care of his loving foster home.  Although this is not the happy ending we had wanted for this wonderful boy, we can all be happy that since entering our program Wilbur has known much love and has been given a wonderful life thanks to his amazing foster family.

Verona - Adopted April 17, 2016
Beautiful gal Verona found herself a wonderful home with previous adopters!  She has another Newf sister to hang out with, and a great family to call her own.  Congrats everyone!

Linus - Adopted April 15, 2016
Lucky boy Linus found the perfect family, where he'll get loads of love, and all the belly rubs he wants!  Another happy ending!

Rufus - Adopted April 13, 2016
This charming ol' fella stole his foster mom's heart and has officially been adopted.  Congratulations sweet boy.


Darla - adopted April 10, 2016
A happy ending for cutie-patootie Darla who found herself the perfect home.  Lots of love ahead for this adorable girl.

Kira - Adopted March 12, 2016
Kira stole the hearts of her foster family and has officially become a member of their pack.  Congratulations all around!


Wilson - Adopted February 26, 1016
Sweet Wilson found his perfect match -- he joins a wonderful family in NY where he'll have his own newf sister as a playmate, lots of space to romp and play, and his very own pond for swimming.  Congratulations Willie!

Lucy - adopted February 13, 2016
This sweet leonberger mix found a wonderful adoptive home where she will get all of the love and security that she needs.  Congratulations sweet girl.

Rigi - adopted February 5, 2016
Beautiful Rigi found herself a wonderful family to call her own.  Nothing but happy days ahead for this sweet girl!  Congratulations all around!

Roly (now Riley) - adopted January 30, 2016
It was a long road with many ups and downs, but sweet boy Riley is finally healthy and joined an amazing adoptive home.  He has his very own Newf sister to cuddle and play with, and an amazing loving family to call his own. Congratulations sweet boy!

Shoez - Adopted January 12, 2016
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After many months in foster care, Shoez's foster mom just couldn't let him go so he has become a permanent member of her pack.  Shoez will get to be a foster brother to many other rescues as they come to stay with him.  Congrats all around.
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Check out all of our happy endings from previous years too -- tons of happy Newfs to see and read about!  Also be sure to visit our Adopter Updates page to read updates from previous adopters.

  • See our happy endings from 2015 here.
  • See our happy endings from 2014 here.
  • See our happy endings from 2013 here.
  • See our happy endings from 2012 here.
  • See our happy endings from 2011  here
  •  See our happy endings from 2010  here.
  • See our happy endings from 2009  here.
  • See our happy endings from 2008  here.