Samoyed: Appearance, Characteristics, Temperament & more...

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History and Popularity

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The Samoyed is truly an ancient breed, selected by nomadic tribes in Siberia to herd their reindeer and double as sled pullers when needed.

Characteristics

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Height: 20-22 inch

Weight: 23 to 29 Kg

Colour: Samoyed dogs are most often white, and can have a brown tint to their double-layer coat which is naturally dirt repellent.

Temperament

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Samoyed is a very friendly dog, and this quality makes it less effective guard dog, an aggressive Samoyed is very rare.

Lifespan

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The life expectancy for Samoyed dogs is 12 to 14 years.

Litter Size

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A Samoyed litter consists of about four to six puppies.

Is The samoyed dog Hypoallergenic?

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No, Samoyeds are not hypoallergenic

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