Newfoundlands

Dogs

The Scoop: Landing a Newfound Helper

Newfies fill a special place in my heart.

Newfies fill a special place in my heart. If I had a large home with a large backyard, those large, black dogs would be tops on my list even before I heard about the amazing tale of this very special Newfoundland named Connie. Connie shares her home with Hazel Carter who suffers from crippling arthritis. Everyday tasks were becoming increasingly difficult so Hazel got resourceful and enlisted the help of her best, furry friend. Not only does the pooch carry her own dinner bowl and put it back, she also helps pick up things off the ground, and can untie Hazel's shoelaces if need be. However, her most amazing accomplishment, IMO, is her ability to do the laundry. Curious? Then read more