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Name	Siberian Husky	Samoyed	Korean Jindo
Origins	Russia	Russia	Korea
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Group	Sled Dogs	Sled Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Chuksha Husky Icee Sibe Chukcha	Bjelkier Nenetskaya Laika Sammy Samoiedskaya Sobaka Smiley Samoyedskaya	Chindo Jin Dog Jindo Jindo Gae Jindo Gu Jindogae Korean Jindo Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo? Which is the smallest dog, Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo?	Medium	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Samoyed? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo weight comparison:	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)	Male: 45-65 pounds (20.5-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-20.5 kg)	Male: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg), Female: 25-40 pounds (11-18 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)	Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg)	Male: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg), Female: 32.5 pounds (14.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo height comparison:	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)	Male: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm), Female: 19-21 inches (48-53 cm)	Male: 18-25 inches (48-65 cm), Female: 16-22 inches (41-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)	Male: 21-23.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20 inches (50.5 cm)	Male: 21.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 19 inches (49.5 cm)

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo? Which is more expensive?	$700-$1200	$1200-$1500	$300-$400
Availability Which is easier to get, Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo?	Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Samoyed is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo behavior/temperament comparison:	Alert Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Gentle	Playful Stubborn Alert Intelligent Friendly Lively Sociable	Active Intelligent Loyal Bold Faithful Brave
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Samoyed dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Korean Jindo dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo?	High: Siberian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Samoyed dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Korean Jindo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo social needs comparison:	Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Samoyed dogs are a social breed. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Siberian Husky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Samoyed is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	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. See more.	Samoyed dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo playfulness comparison:	The Siberian Husky is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Samoyeds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Korean Jindo is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo?	Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Samoyed barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Korean Jindo barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo?	It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.	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.	Apartment-friendly dog the Korean Jindo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Siberian Husky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Samoyed dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Korean Jindo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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.	Korean Jindo dogs handle alone time quite well.

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Siberian Husky bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Samoyed bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Korean Jindo bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Samoyed has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Korean Jindo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo mouthiness comparison:	Siberian Husky dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Samoyed dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo?	The Siberian Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Samoyed is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Korean Jindos tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo health problems comparison:	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Corneal Dystrophy	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Diabetes Pulmonic Stenosis	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Siberian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Samoyed should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Korean Jindo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo lifespan comparison. How long do Siberian Husky, Samoyed and Korean Jindo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Samoyed: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Korean Jindo: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo?	Prefers cold weather The Siberian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Samoyed can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Korean Jindo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo energy level comparison:	Siberian Husky dogs are high-energy dogs.	Samoyed dogs are high-energy dogs.	Korean Jindo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Siberian Husky dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Samoyed dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Korean Jindo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo?	Siberian Husky dogs don't need too much sleep.	Samoyed dogs don't need too much sleep.	Korean Jindo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo?	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Samoyed's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low: The Korean Jindo has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo coat comparison:	Fluffy	Dense	Dense Double
Colors What are the original Siberian Husky, Samoyed and Korean Jindo color?	Black Gray Red White Sable Agouti	Cream White Biscuit	Black Gray White Brindle Black & Tan Red Fawn
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo? Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo grooming comparison:	Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Samoyed requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Korean Jindo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo? Siberian Husky or Samoyed or {name3 shedding:	Siberian Husky dogs shed above average. See more.	Samoyed dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Korean Jindo dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo?	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Samoyed has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Korean Jindo has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Siberian Husky is an average drooler. See more.	The Samoyed is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Korean Jindo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Good With Comparison

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

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Siberian Husky or Samoyed or Korean Jindo? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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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: Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo?	Not really Siberian Husky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Samoyed breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Korean Jindo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	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.

Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo 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. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Siberian Husky and Samoyed and Korean Jindo have?	4-8 puppies	4-6 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Siberian Husky vs Samoyed vs Korean Jindo Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1906 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
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.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
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	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	No data available

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