Samoyed Puppies

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A fun-loving, loyal, and outgoing breed

Samoyeds are the perfect combination of beauty and functionality. They are intelligent, social, and love attention, especially from their owners. They are also mischevious, a trait amplifyed by their perpetual smile.

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Samoyed At a Glance

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Samoyed At a Glance

  • Size: 19"-24", 35-65 lbs.
  • Lifespan: 12-14 years
  • Energy Level: high
  • Coat: Long, harsh outer coat with a soft, thick undercoat
  • Shedding: heavy
  • Hypoallergenic: Yes
  • Dog Group: Working
  • Common Nicknames: Sammy

Samoyed Breed Guide

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  • Temperament

    The Samoyed has a bright, outgoing personality that's hard to match. These gentle, loyal dogs are great with childr

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  • Health

    Samoyeds are generally healthy but owners should be aware that this breed may have eye conditions, glaucoma, hip an

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  • Activity Level

    They are an active breed and should be excercised mentally and physically every day. They do not do well if they ar

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  • Grooming

    Samoyeds are high maintenance when it comes to grooming. This breed should be brushed no less than once a week but

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  • Shedding

    Samoyeds shed all year round and fully shed their coat once or twice a year when seasons shift in the spring and fa

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  • Appearance

    The Samoyed's long, white, double coat is beautiful, but also can keep them warm even in the most brutal conditions

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  • History

    The Samoyed breed was once the dog of the Siberian Samoyede people. The Samoyede lived as nomads, traveling from pl

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