Danish Swedish Farmdog
VS
Samoyed
Danish Swedish Farmdog vs Samoyed
Compare Danish Swedish Farmdog and Samoyed side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Danish Swedish Farmdog
Samoyed
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
32 – 37 cm
52 – 57 cm
Weight
6 – 10 kg
16 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 14 years
11 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
5/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Danish Swedish Farmdog
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Small
Samoyed
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Danish Swedish Farmdog
The Danish Swedish Farmdog is a lively, medium‑small Scandinavian farm breed, compact and athletic with a smooth, mainly white coat and colored patches. Highly people‑oriented, intelligent, and energetic, it excels as an affectionate family companion when given daily exercise, training, and mental stimulation.
About Samoyed
Medium, strong Arctic spitz bred by the Samoyede people to herd reindeer, pull sleds, and share family tents. Noted for its “Samoyed smile” and heavy, low‑odor double coat. Social, energetic, vocal, and intelligent, it needs close companionship, firm positive training, and ample exercise.
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