While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Samoyeds are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Greater Welsh Corswiss is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Alert
Friendly
Playful
Stubborn
Lively
Intelligent
Sociable

Playful
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Going
Selfish
Fearless
Good-natured
Cheerful
Confidence

Samoyeds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Greater Welsh Corswisss are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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A Samoyed can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Greater Welsh Corswiss can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Hip Dysplasia

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat
Degenerative Myelopathy
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Allergies

Distichiasis
Epilepsy

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests

Eye Examination
Blood Analysis
Complete Physical Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Samoyeds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Greater Welsh Corswisss sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Samoyeds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Greater Welsh Corswisss are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Samoyed, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Greater Welsh Corswiss, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Samoyeds require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Greater Welsh Corswiss has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Samoyed should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Greater Welsh Corswiss should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

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Comb
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Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-65 pound (20 - 29 kg) Samoyed feed 2.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 30-100 pound (14 - 45 kg) Greater Welsh Corswiss feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Samoyed is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Greater Welsh Corswiss is somewhere $2.80 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Samoyed is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Greater Welsh Corswiss is between $42 - $50. This makes an average of $504 - $600 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Samoyeds are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Samoyeds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Greater Welsh Corswiss is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Samoyeds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Greater Welsh Corswisss are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Samoyeds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Greater Welsh Corswisss are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Samoyeds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Greater Welsh Corswisss are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.