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- Origin: An ancient breed "developed by the Samoyede people of Siberia" http://www.akc.org/breeds/samoyed/index....
- Height: "Males--21 to 23½ inches; females--19 to 21 inches at the withers" http://www.akc.org/breeds/samoyed/index....
- Weight: 35-65 pounds
- Nickname: The Smiley Dog, Bjekier
- Double coated
- Working dog: "Reindeer herder; Sled dog; Multi-purpose dog." http://www.akc.org/breeds/samoyed/
- Litter Size: 5-9
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About Samoyed Dog
The Samoyed Dog is a gentle medium sized dog with a thick fluffy white coat, originally bred for herding nomadic reindeer and pulling sleds.Samoyed Club of America: Samoyed history The dog is affectionately nicknamed the "The Smiley Dog".The Samoyed dog is not related to any other breed of dog and descended from working dogs of the Samoyed people perhaps around a thousand years before Christ according to the Samoyed Club of America. http://www.samoyed.org/SCA/sambook.htm
Health Problems
The samoyed is considered a generally healthy dog, but is susceptible to common health problems experienced by pure bred dogs. Some of the health risks include Hip Dysplasia, Hypothyroidism and Von Willebrand's Disease. Canismajor.com:Samoyed Dog The dog also traditionally carries a long coat which obviously makes it a risk for fleas and ticks.Sports and Activities
The Samoyed was originally bred to hunt game, herd reindeer, and haul sleds for the nomadic people of northwestern Siberia.Samoyed Club of America: Samoyed history The dog was recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1906 and categorized in the working group.AKC: Samoyed History-
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Samoyed Dog Questions
The Samoyed looks like it has quite a thick fur. How are they in hot weather? What do you need to do if anything? 3 AnswersIf you live in a hot climate, but still want to have one of these beautiful dogs, you can still do it, but be cautious. I had friends in Denver who had one and... read more
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What states allow dog fights? 2 AnswersDogfighting is illegal in all 50 states and a felony offense in almost every state. read more
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Samoyed Dog Related Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Samoyed Merchandise
- CafePress.com: Samoyed T-Shirts and Gifts
- Barnes & Noble.com: Samoyed Books
- American Kennel Club: Samoyed Calendar | Samoyed Snow Globe
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Is knitting with pet fur, say your cat or dog, becoming more socially acceptable?
[...] and making things out of it for many years. She has made vests from dog hair, and a lot more. But she sends this tip: When someone brings [...] . True story - knew a guy whose mom knit him a vest from his Samoyed. It was beautiful! The vest, and the dog.victoria_reid | http://www.mahalo.com/answers/ Original | Permalink (November 19, 2009 02:21 AM) -
PETA-advocate Dominique Swain dumped her puppies in a shelter
[...] 200. That does not include Frontline, food or 911 situations. Yesterday, my Samoyed mix brought a kitten home. The last thing I needed with the [...] a story like this about a woman who can afford to spay her dog? Yes! Does it piss me off that she left them? No, [...]Firestarter | http://www.celebitchy.com/ Original | Permalink (November 11, 2009 07:13 PM) -
Le Creuset – Part Deux
Samoyed – the whitest, furriest, funnyest, sweetest large dog you will ever have!Jeannie | http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking Original | Permalink (November 04, 2009 03:31 PM) -
Last Night I Slept With A Celebrity
[...] away by the eagle was a Samoyed. He looked too big in the [...] , the fluffball of an American Eskimo dog that appears alongside Sandra Bullock, [...] the actor would wrap the little dog in her bath robe and apologize [...] whom I know to be a dog lover, but I think she [...]Katherine Coble | http://mycropht.wordpress.com/ Original | Permalink (November 04, 2009 03:01 AM) -
I think I can guess something about this dog’s parentage
[...] lab/border collie mixes. Or Newfoundland/Samoyed mixes (that was the weirdest.) [...] intensity and desire and focus) of the dog. Those things define the [...] ball across a park.This dog's ears are a big [...] org/wiki/File:Red_tuxedo2.jpg This dog doesn't have drop ears [...]patti S. | http://retrieverman.wordpress.com/ Original | Permalink (October 27, 2009 11:04 PM)
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Is knitting with pet fur, say your cat or dog, becoming more socially acceptable?
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@inspiremetoday: never had a dog in my home/family. If I did a Samoyed is one I'd love! Have fun in snow w Koda!
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"Snow Dog" - acyrlic painting of a Samoyed is now hanging at Luther Ridge Art Gallery, in Middletown Connecticut!
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Just pet am awesome Samoyed! He had so much hair and loved all the attention - bonus he smelled of shampoo not dog!!
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lagi liat-liat Samoyed Dog di internet :) #pinginpeliharaanjing
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