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Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bjelkier or King Shepherd Dog or Chuksha? Find the right dog for you

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Name Samoyed King Shepherd Siberian Husky
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Group Sled Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs Sled Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bjelkier
Nenetskaya Laika
Sammy
Samoiedskaya Sobaka
Smiley
Samoyedskaya
King Shepherd Dog Chuksha
Husky
Icee
Sibe
Chukcha
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky breed type comparison:
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Which is the smallest dog, Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
Medium Giant Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Samoyed or King Shepherd or King Shepherd? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky weight comparison:
Male: 45-65 pounds (20.5-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-20.5 kg) 90-150 pounds (41-69 kg) Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg) 120 pounds (55 kg) Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky height comparison:
Male: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm), Female: 19-21 inches (48-53 cm) 25-29 inches (64-74 cm) Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 21-23.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20 inches (50.5 cm) 27 inches (69 cm) Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)

Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Which is more expensive?
$1200-$1500 $1500-$2500 $700-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
Very frequent: The Samoyed is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The King Shepherd is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.

Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky intelligence:
Smart: The Samoyed dogs have great intelligence.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky trainability comparison.
Samoyed dogs are easy to train.
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King Shepherd dogs are hard to train.
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Siberian Husky dogs are hard to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
Samoyed dogs are good watchdogs.
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King Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Siberian Husky dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Samoyed dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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King Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Siberian Husky dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Sociable
Loving
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Samoyed dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky?
High: Samoyed dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: King Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Siberian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky social needs comparison:
Samoyed dogs are a social breed.
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King Shepherd dogs are a social breed.
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Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Samoyed is strong enough to escape from home.
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King Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Siberian Husky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Samoyed dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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King Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Siberian Husky dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky playfulness comparison:
Average: Samoyeds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: King Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Siberian Husky is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky?
Average: The Samoyed barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The King Shepherd rarely barks.
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Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Samoyed indoors.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the King Shepherd breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.

Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Samoyed dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: King Shepherd dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Siberian Husky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
Samoyed dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
King Shepherd dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Samoyed bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

King Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Siberian Husky bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Samoyed has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The King Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Siberian Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky mouthiness comparison:
Samoyed dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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King Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Siberian Husky dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky health comparison. Which is the healthier: Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky?
The Samoyed is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
King Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Siberian Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Diabetes
Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia Cataracts
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Corneal Dystrophy
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Samoyed should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The King Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Siberian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky lifespan comparison. How long do Samoyed, King Shepherd and Siberian Husky breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Samoyed: 13 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of King Shepherd: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky?
Prefers cold weather
The Samoyed can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The King Shepherd can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers cold weather
The Siberian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky energy level comparison:
Samoyed dogs are high-energy dogs.
King Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Siberian Husky dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Samoyed dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
King Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Siberian Husky dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
Samoyed dogs don't need too much sleep.
King Shepherd dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Siberian Husky dogs don't need too much sleep.

Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Samoyed's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the King Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky coat comparison:
Dense Fluffy
Thick
Weather-resistant
Fluffy
Colors
What are the original Samoyed, King Shepherd and Siberian Husky color?
Cream
White
Biscuit
Black
Tan
Cream
White
Sable
Black
Gray
Red
White
Sable
Agouti
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky grooming comparison:
Advanced: The Samoyed requires a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The King Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Samoyed or King Shepherd or {name3 shedding:
Samoyed dogs are heavy shedders.
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King Shepherd dogs shed moderately.
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Siberian Husky dogs shed above average.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky?

Low 🔽

The Samoyed has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The King Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Siberian Husky has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Samoyed is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The King Shepherd is an average drooler.
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The Siberian Husky is an average drooler.
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Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Samoyed dogs are generally with other pets.
King Shepherd dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Siberian Husky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Which dog is more friendly?
Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
King Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Siberian Husky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
Samoyed dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
King Shepherd dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Siberian Husky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards cats.
King Shepherd dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Siberian Husky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky?
Samoyed dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
King Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Siberian Husky dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky?
Yes
Samoyed dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
King Shepherd dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
No
Siberian Husky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Samoyed is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
King Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Siberian Husky is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Samoyeds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
King Shepherds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Siberian Huskys are usually recommended for elderly people.

Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Samoyed or King Shepherd or Siberian Husky? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky?

Not really

Samoyed breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

King Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Siberian Husky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Samoyed and King Shepherd and Siberian Husky have?
4-6 puppies 6-10 puppies 4-8 puppies

Samoyed vs King Shepherd vs Siberian Husky Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1906 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Rare Breed Association
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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