Samoyedo Raza

A thick coated, fluffy, Siberian sled dog

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Samoyedo Descripción de la Raza

Expectativa de Vida
12-15 años
Grado de Aprendizaje
Alto
Tamaño de la Camada
5 to 9
Tamaño
Extra grande
Peso
Perros: 45-65 libras
Hembras: 35-50 libras
Altura
Perros: 21-23 pulgadas
Hembras: 19-21 pulgadas
País de Origen
Siberia
Grupos
AKC Working Dogs
FCI Group V.: Spitz and Primitive types
TKC Pastoral
Otros Nombres
Samoyedskaya, Nenetskaya Laika, Sammy, Smiling Sammy, Smiley
Samoyedo

The Samoyed is a strong, muscular, dynamic, and active dog. This breed makes an excellent family dog; it has a fondness for people, especially children. It is good-natured, gentle and mischievous. The beauty of the Samoyed with its smile, which extends from ear to ear will attract attention when it is out. The owner of this breed should be somebody who is willing to give of his time in both grooming and activity.

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This dog is elegant and agile; it is now one of the most fashionable show and companion breeds, yet has a history of hard work in severe conditions. For centuries, hunters and fishermen have used this beautiful, robust white dog to pull their sleds.

Temperamento

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The Samoyed dogs are peaceful, dignified and very gentle dogs. The Samoyed is very devoted to its family; it tends to favor one person, but loves everyone. This dog makes an excellent companion to children. It is friendly to all, including intruders; too friendly to be of much use as a watchdog, although its bark will alert you to the presence of strangers. It never seeks trouble but can handle an adversary if necessary.

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This dog is highly intelligent, but often willfully resistant to formal obedience training. It can be intractable when uninterested or commanded harshly. Firm, patient training should start at an early age. The Samoyed is an outstanding, good-natured, lively, and sociable dog. This breed should not be trusted with small non-canine pets, however there are plenty of them that live and get along with cats. It tends to bark a lot. It may become very destructive if left alone for many hours.

This breed has a reputation of being a chewer. It needs a reasonable amount of exercise, but take it easy during warm weather because the woolly undercoat inhibits loss of the heat built up during exercise.

Colores

Samoyedo colores

Pure white, white and biscuit, cream; outer coat silver-tipped.

Abrigo

pelaje del Samoyedo

Harsh, but not wiry, and straight, with thick, soft, short undercoat. Extensive grooming is needed. Frequent brushing is required. This breed is a seasonally heavy shedder.

Problemas de Saluds

Problemas de Salud

This breed is particularly prone to hip dysplasia. To help prevent the chance of hip or elbow dysplasia developing make sure your dog is on a healthy, well proportioned diet, and avoid excessive running and jumping while still a puppy as this can be hard on the developing joints. Skin allergies must be watched out for, and some suffer from diabetes. To minimize the risk of your Samoyed developing any hereditary health issues, you should buy a Samoyed dog from a reputable breeder.

Condiciones de Vida

The Samoyed will do okay in an apartment if it is sufficiently exercised. It is very active indoors and a small yard is sufficient. The heavy coat makes this dog unsuited to life in very hot climates.

Living environment

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