A network of volunteers working together to help Newfoundland Dogs in need in Ontario, Canada


Newf Friends Newfoundland Dog Rescue is a foster home based rescue group operating in Ontario, Canada. We place dogs into carefully screened homes in Ontario and parts of neighbouring States, within a days drive. If you are outside of our area visit the Newf Rescue listings for Canada or the Newf Club of America Rescue Listing to find a rescue near you.

Monday, June 25, 2012

Pawsway Celebration of Maritime Breeds

On Sunday, June 24th Newf Friends volunteers and their dogs took part in the Pawsway's Celebration of Canada's Maritime breeds as part of Toronto's Waterfront Festival.

L-R: Mimi, Ayasha, Buddha, Chase, Flare. (Missing is Moosh)
Flare, Buddha & Mimi 
Chase posing with a young fan

The 6 Newfs in attendance delighted the crowds of tourists, dog lovers and families by being awesome ambassadors of the much loved Newfoundland breed. All the dogs wore our new donation vests to drum up much needed funds to support the rescue's work.

Buddha & his Mom captivate some children


Mimi gets some lovins'

Newfies love attention!

Chase & Mimi work their magic

A big thank you to PawsWay Toronto for the invitation and allowing us to show off our dogs and educate the public on this gentle giant.

Mimi loves children & pets!

Ayasha and Chase relaxing while still working

Ayasha taking a break

Pawsway Toronto is dedicated to the understanding and celebration of pets. It's the first place in the world where pets, owners, and pet lovers can come together to enjoy exhibits, activities, special events and more. Visit their website at www.pawsway.ca.

Thank you also to all who supported our rescue with your donations!!