As with everyone else, my bias is going to show through here. You'd be hard-pressed to find a better companion than a Newfoundland. They're extremely gentle, love being around people, have a very laid-back disposition and you never have to worry about them being a trip hazard ( ). As an added bonus, the average Lab will have a higher food bill than a Newfie because Labs are much more energetic/active.
We have 2 now that are getting up in age. I'd get another in a heartbeat.
). As an added bonus, the average Lab will have a higher food bill than a Newfie because Labs are much more energetic/active. 
