Legendary Tails: Newfoundland

<p>Welcome back! This week, McKay travels back in time to meet Seaman, a Newfoundland whose life helped define the breed and earn their place in history.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Sources:</p><ul><li>Lewis &amp; Clark. “Lewis’s Dog Seaman.” Accessed June 26, 2026. <a href="https://lewis-clark.org/people/seaman/lewiss-dog-seaman/" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://lewis-clark.org/people/seaman/lewiss-dog-seaman/</a>.</li><li>Lewis &amp; Clark. “Seaman’s Creek.” Accessed June 26, 2026. <a href="https://lewis-clark.org/the-trail/road-to-the-buffalo/seamans-creek/" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://lewis-clark.org/the-trail/road-to-the-buffalo/seamans-creek/</a>.</li><li>Lewis and Clark in Kentucky. “Seaman’s Fate.” Accessed June 26, 2026. <a href="https://lewisandclarkinkentucky.org/kentucky-connections/seamans-fate/" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://lewisandclarkinkentucky.org/kentucky-connections/seamans-fate/</a>.</li><li>National Park Service. “Seaman.” Accessed June 26, 2026. <a href="https://www.nps.gov/jeff/learn/historyculture/seaman.html" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://www.nps.gov/jeff/learn/historyculture/seaman.html</a>.</li><li>National Park Service. “Seaman.” Accessed June 26, 2026. <a href="https://www.nps.gov/people/seaman.htm" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://www.nps.gov/people/seaman.htm</a>.</li><li>National Park Service. “Seaman’s Contributions to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.” Accessed June 26, 2026. <a href="https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/seaman-s-contributions-to-the-lewis-and-clark-expedition.htm" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/seaman-s-contributions-to-the-lewis-and-clark-expedition.htm</a>.</li><li>Wikipedia contributors. “Lewis and Clark Expedition.” <em>Wikipedia</em>. Accessed June 26, 2026. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition</a>.</li><li>Wikipedia contributors. “Newfoundland Dog.” <em>Wikipedia</em>. Accessed June 26, 2026. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newfoundland_dog#Famous_Newfoundlands" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newfoundland_dog#Famous_Newfoundlands</a>.</li><li>Wikipedia contributors. “Seaman (Dog).” <em>Wikipedia</em>. Accessed June 26, 2026. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaman_(dog)" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaman_(dog)</a>.</li></ul>