Tarheel Newfoundlands

Tarheel Newfoundlands, Newfoundland dogs, Siler City, NC, Chatham County and the Piedmont Triad near Greensboro. Michelle Hayhurst has bred Newfoundland dogs for many years, following national registry standards with hip, elbow, and cardiac health testing. Its adult dogs enjoy both indoor family life and outdoor time on a private farmstead, with supervised exercise and regular veterinary checkups.

Puppies grow up in the main house, socialized with visitors of all ages and exposed to household sounds and routines. A focus on water safety and early obedience training reflects its emphasis on the breed’s natural aptitude and lifelong companionship. Several of its dogs have completed introductory water-rescue sessions, supporting the lineage’s working heritage. It participates in regional dog shows and educational events to highlight the breed’s gentle nature and water-rescue history. Families note the calm disposition and sturdy build of these puppies and appreciate the detailed health records and temperament evaluations provided before placement.