Appearance: Medium sized body. Almond shaped eyes, pigmentation or rims and nose should be black. Ears small and erect. Tail bushy, curls up over onto the back.
Temperament: Known as the smiling dog, this breed is dependable and happy. Friendly and loyal dog.
Characteristics: The Samoyed is intelligent, alert, full of action but above all displaying affection towards all mankind.
Colour: Pure white or white cream.