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As history show us all dogs are descend from the wolf,and Samoyeds are shown to be one of the four breeds in the first generations, but if they still retain their genetic link with the wolf, a vast amount of time has elapsed because their temperament and character are totally changed.Breeders past and present are responsible for the changes that have and are still taking place. The breed takes it's name from the nomadic people of Finnic origin known as the Samoyeds.Who lived in northern Russia and were dependent on reindeer for meat for food,the hides for clothing and making their shelter.The dogs were used for herding the reindeer and as guards to warn of wolfs and bears.Also some of the dogs were used to pull sledges but the reindeer were more efficient at this.It's because of this close association with human's that the Samoyed has the ability to "display affection to all mankind"..... read more
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