QUESTIONS
1. What is my relationship with the breed? (ie breeder, first time owner etc)
First time owner so i will only answer questions from my own experience
5. What is the general temperament/personality?
Very Happy Love kids they think that every one is thier new best friend
6. How much daily exercise is needed for the average adult?
I walk mine every morning sometime at night as well, i have a small yard
7. Is it a breed that a first time dog owner could easily cope with?
I think so, i dont find my dog dominant but she can be stubborn
8. Can solo dogs of this breed easily occupy themselves for long periods?
They will happliy occupy themselves digging holes and destroying your garden if they are left alone for long periods
They really just love you and want to be with you
9. How much grooming is required?
My dog gets brushed twice a week and bathed every 2-3 weeks 9depending how filthy she gets
10. Is it too boisterous for very small children or for infirm people (unless the dog is well trained)?
They are excitable and love to play, they can be a bit over top for a small child but the child will learn
These are a beutiful dog i have only had staffy's, bullterriers and shepards growing up. The samoyed is the most loving dog I have ever come across.