Golden Sammy

United States

Golden Retriever and Samoyed

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000's

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Cream
White
Red

The coat of a Golden Sammy dog is generally known for its length.

Wavy

5-10 puppies per pregnancy

A Golden Sammy 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.

Golden Sammys are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Golden Sammy breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Entropion
Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Glaucoma
Eye Abnormalities
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Hemophilia
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Histiocytosis
Corneal Dystrophy

None Known

Elbow
Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Dna Test For Vwd
Heart
Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Golden Sammys are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Golden Sammy have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Golden Sammy dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

Golden Sammys are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

Golden Sammy dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Walking, Go to Beach, Go to Park, Go on Vacation, Walk, Run, Catch treats, Play, Nap, Chase, Brushing, Dog Parks, Hike, Hiking, Beach, Cuddling, Eating Snacks, Long walk, Long walks, Jumping waves

Medium

Golden Sammys 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.

10 miles / week

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

40 minutes

In general most Golden Sammys usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Golden Sammy is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Weekly

Golden Sammy 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

2.5 cups

For an average 50-75 pound (23 - 34 kg) Golden Sammy feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$2.10 - $2.70 / day

The average cost of a Golden Sammy is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

$55 - $73 / month

The average per month expenses of a Golden Sammy is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Golden Sammy breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

Golden Sammy dogs have average emotions and are adaptable to different situations, not requiring extra care like sensitive breeds do.

Golden Sammys are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

A Golden Sammys typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Golden Sammys are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Golden Sammys are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Golden Sammys are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Golden Sammy is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Golden Sammy is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Golden Sammy dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.