Finding samoyed breeders these days is no longer very difficult. However, for those that are interested in having healthy Samoyed puppies, they must choose reputable samoyed breeders that are officially recognized by canine organizations, if the dogs they use are of purebreeds, and the medical history of the parents. It is also important to ensure that the parents have good temperament records as well as decent living conditions.
Reputable breeders do not just breed for the sake of breeding and selling puppies. They plan the breeding carefully and it must be for a purpose like readiness of adding new puppies into the pack, for the improvement of the breed, etc. Samoyed breeders that are serious with what they do and have a great concern for the dogs know that breeding involves a great amount of effort, blood, sweat, tears, time, money, and risk. Successful breeders know that breeding Samoyed is not an easy thing to do and the life of the dogs will depend on how they do the breeding.
For people who are interested in getting Samoyed puppies from reputable samoyed breeders, things that must be considered are the following–research, research, research; listed and referred samoyed breeders; visit the breeders in their actual breeding area; grooming; health; testing; and by asking the right questions about the Samoyeds. Potential Samoyed owners must be realistic and also inquire about the negative aspects and temperaments of the Samoyeds. Understanding the dogs they aer getting is important, the life expectancy of these dogs are around 15 years and taking a few months to do research about a lifelong companion is a rather good thing to do.
A good breeder will help potential Samoyed owners understand this particular breed of dogs and would answer every question truthfully. They will help potential owners start on the right track and provide continuous support for the owners. Most of the time, good breeders become mentors to dog owners and provide guidance along the way.
Some of the requirements of a reputable Samoyed breeders are:
- Takes responsible care of all the dogs including socialization, proper vet care, immunization, exercise, companionship, affection, attention, interaction, quality dog food, clean water, parasite prevention/treatment, grooming, and socialization
- Belongs to a national or local breeding club
- Follows the Code of Ethics of the breeding club
- Only breeds dogs that have excellent temperaments
- Tests the breeding stock for diseases, conditions, and congenital diseases and makes an effort to eliminate these conditions by breeding healthy dogs
- Understands the breed
- Strives to improve the breed
- Immunizes the the parent puppies as well as the puppies
- Screens potential owners
- Offers guidance and support to new puppy owners
- Supports and participates in breed rescue work
- Will be willing to take back a puppy anytime
- Will not breed (or over-breed) for greedy reasons
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