Samoyed
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Samoyeds were used to herd reindeer and pull sleds by Siberian tribes.
Large, fluffy white Spitz-type dog with distinctive 'Samoyed smile.' Friendly, gentle, and devoted companion.
🏷️ Breed
Samoyed
💭 Temperament
Friendly, gentle, devoted, alert, loyal
📏 Size
Large (16-29 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
12-14 years
🎨 Colors
Pure white, white and cream, cream
🌍 Origin
Siberia, Samoyedic peoples
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise; prefers cool climates
🍽️ Diet
High-quality commercial dog food; lean proteins
✓ FCI Group
Group 5
✓ FCI Section
Spitz and Primitive Types
✓ FCI Number
212