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Join Us at the 40th Annual Wine Country Circuit Dog Shows
Forty years is a long time to keep a good thing going, and the Wine Country Circuit has done exactly that. This September the shows
🎄 NCNE Tree Pulls — November 21, 22 & 27, 2026
The holidays get a whole lot fluffier with NCNE Tree Pulls! 🎄🐕 Save the dates — November 21st, 22nd, and 27th, 2026 at Mistletoe Christmas Tree Farm,
🍂 NCNE Fall Fun Day — October 3, 2026
Fall into fun with your Newf! 🍁🐾 Save the date for NCNE Fall Fun Day on October 3, 2026 at the Ark, 44 Littleton County Rd., Harvard,
🛒 Draft Workshop at Newfie Fun Days — September 20, 2026
Ready to put your Newf to work? 🐕🦺🛻 The NCNE Draft Workshop takes place September 20th at Piscataqua Boat Basin, Eliot, Maine – with both beginner and
⚓ Newfie Fun Days – September 19 & 20, 2026
Two days of pure Newfie joy! 🐾🎉 Newfie Fun Days returns September 19th & 20th at Eliot Boat Basin, Eliot, Maine! Featuring water demos, a draft
🏊 NCNE Water Test Run-Through — August 22nd
Not quite ready for the official test? This one’s for you! 🐾 The NCNE Water Test Run-Through is August 22nd, starting at 9 a.m. at Deer Lake,
🏕️ NCNE Water Test — August 29 & 30, 2026
The NCNE Water Test is happening August 29th & 30th at Camp Wiyaka! 🏕️🌊 Join us at 100 Sandy Pond Rd., Richmond, NH 03470 for
🌊 NCNE Water Fun Day #2 – June 20, 2026
Round 2 — let’s make a splash! 💦🐕 NCNE Water Fun Day #2 is Saturday, June 20, 2026 at Camp Lowe, 132 Fort Pond Inn Road, Lancaster,
🐾 NCNE Water Fun Day #1 – June 13, 2026
All paws in the water! 🐾💦 NCNE Water Fun Day #1 is Saturday, June 13, 2026 at Green Lake, 16-19 Finnegan Dr., Dedham, ME — 10am to
NCNE Spring Fling & Annual Meeting — June 6th
Spring is here and so is the NCNE Spring Fling! 🌱 You’re Invited!!! NCNE Spring Fling – Annual Meeting Saturday, June 6th • 10am-3pm Save
What Is Conformation?
Conformation is a dog sport where each dog is measured against the official breed standard, a detailed written description of what the ideal version of
Is a Newfoundland the Right Dog for You?
Newfoundlands are hard not to fall in love with. They’re massive, calm, and have a way of looking at you like you hung the moon.