The Samoyed was developed by nomadic tribes in North Eastern Siberia to herd, guard reindeer, pull loads and even hunt.
FACT SHEET
Knitters. You can spin Samoyed fur and use it as an alternative to sheep's wool. It has a similar texture to angora.
Boring people! When Samoyeds get bored they may become destructive and start to dig. It's the owners' job to keep them busy.
Smiley, Sammy
None
Russian Federation
Medium Large
A bit smaller than a Labrador
High (Two hours or more)
Without sufficient mental and physical exercise will probably do the wall of death around the living room!
Double trouble!
There she blows. Dense undercoat that could stuff a mattress when you start combing it out.
Fluff monster
Buy shares in Dyson - tell people you are wearing mohair if embarrassed
13 years
Maybe
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