How big do Newfoundlands get? How big do Newfoundlands get?
Newfoundlands are a giant breed of dog, with males reaching an average height of 28 inches at the shoulder and weighing between 130 and 150 pounds. Females Newfoundlands are slightly smaller, standing an average of 26 inches tall and weighing between 100 and 120 pounds. Their commanding, impressive size is one of the defining characteristics of the breed.