Samoyed vs Weimaraner
Compare the Samoyed to the Weimaraner. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Samoyeds and Weimaraners.
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-13 Years
Height
19-23½ Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
35-65 Pounds
50-85 Pounds
Intelligence
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Origin Country
Russia
Germany
Origin Year
1890 AD
1800 AD
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
-30-70 °F
55-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Energy Level
Medium
Very High
Exercise Required
Medium
Very High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
35 MPH
Strength
Medium
High
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None to Low
Medium
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-13 Years
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Samoyed
Weimaraner
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Samoyed
Weimaraner
