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Compare Dachshund and Samoyed. Which is better: Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland?
Name | Dachshund | Samoyed | Newfoundland |
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Origins | Germany | Russia | Canada |
Group | Hunting Dogs | Sled Dogs | Working Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 13 | 57 | 36 |
Reviews | 7 | 16 | 2 |
User Ratings |
Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Bassotto Sausage Dog Tekkel Tekkel Doxie Weenie Dog Worshond Teckel |
Bjelkier Nenetskaya Laika Sammy Samoiedskaya Sobaka Smiley Samoyedskaya |
Blackbear Newfie The Gentle Giant Newf |
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland breed type comparison: | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Size and Weight Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? Which is the smallest dog, Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Small | Medium | Giant |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Dachshund or Samoyed or Samoyed? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland weight comparison: | Toy: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 16-32 pounds (7-15 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg) | Male: 45-65 pounds (20.5-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-20.5 kg) | Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Toy: 9.5 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 24 pounds (11 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg) | Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg) | Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland height comparison: | Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 8-11 inches (20-27 cm), Miniature: 5-7 inches (13-18 cm) | Male: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm), Female: 19-21 inches (48-53 cm) | Male: 27-29 inches (69-74 cm), Female: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 9.5 inches (23.5 cm), Miniature: 6 inches (15.5 cm) | Male: 21-23.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20 inches (50.5 cm) | Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm) |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Price and Availability Comparison
Price
Which is cheaper, Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? Which is more expensive? | $500-$700 | $1200-$1500 | $1500-$2000 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Very frequent: The Dachshund is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Samoyed is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Newfoundland is quite easy to get. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland intelligence: | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Smart: The Samoyed dogs have great intelligence. | Smart: The Newfoundland dogs have great intelligence. |
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Trainability
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland trainability comparison. | Dachshund dogs are easy to train. | Samoyed dogs are easy to train. | Newfoundland dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Dachshund dogs are average watchdogs. | Samoyed dogs are good watchdogs. | Newfoundland dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Dachshund dogs are average defenders. | Samoyed dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Newfoundland dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Personality and Temperament Comparison
Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland behavior/temperament comparison: |
Playful Stubborn Courageous Devoted Lively Clever |
Playful Stubborn Alert Intelligent Friendly Lively Sociable |
Courageous Intelligent Loyal Gentle Social Sweet Cheerful |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | Samoyed dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland? | High: Dachshund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Samoyed dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | Average to High: Newfoundland dogs are highly affectionate dogs. |
Social Needs
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland social needs comparison: | Dachshund dogs are a social breed. | Samoyed dogs are a social breed. | Newfoundland dogs are a social breed. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Dachshund dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. | The wanderlust potential of the Samoyed is strong enough to escape from home. | Newfoundland dogs have average wanderlust potential. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Dachshund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Samoyed dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Newfoundland dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Playfulness
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland playfulness comparison: | Average: Dachshunds, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Samoyeds, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Newfoundlands, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland? | A lot: Dachshund is a particularly loud breed. | Average: The Samoyed barks occasionally. | Low to Average: The Newfoundland rarely barks. |
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Apartment-friendly dog the Dachshund breed. | It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Samoyed indoors. | It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Newfoundland indoors. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Dachshund dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Samoyed dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Newfoundland dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. |
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Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Dachshund dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. | Samoyed dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. | Newfoundland dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Dachshund bite force: Weak. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Samoyed bite force: Ordinary. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Newfoundland bite force: The Strongest. |
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Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Dachshund has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Samoyed has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Newfoundland has a low chance of biting somebody. |
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland mouthiness comparison: | Dachshund dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Samoyed dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Newfoundland dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Health and Lifespan Comparison
Health Issues
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland health comparison. Which is the healthier: Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland? | The Dachshund is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Samoyed is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | Very healthy dog breed. |
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Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland health problems comparison: |
Legg-perthes Disease Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Deafness Intervertebral Disk Disease Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Mitral Valve Disease Cushing's Syndrome Acanthosis Nigricans Baldness Canine Diabetes Mellitus Lymphocytic Thyroiditis Narcolepsy | Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Diabetes Pulmonic Stenosis |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Epilepsy Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Addison's Disease Cystinuria Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis |
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Dachshund should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Samoyed should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Rare The Newfoundland should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Life Expectancy
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland lifespan comparison. How long do Dachshund, Samoyed and Newfoundland breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Dachshund: 13 years |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Samoyed: 13 years |
9-13 years The average lifespan of Newfoundland: 11 years |
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland? | Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. | Prefers cold weather The Samoyed can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers cold weather The Newfoundland can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Level
Who has more energy a Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland?
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland energy level comparison: | Dachshund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Samoyed dogs are high-energy dogs. | Newfoundland dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Dachshund dogs have an average exercise need. | Samoyed dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Newfoundland dogs have an average exercise need. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Dachshund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Samoyed dogs don't need too much sleep. | Newfoundland dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland weight gain potential comparison: | High: The Dachshund breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Samoyed's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Newfoundland's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland coat comparison: | Fine | Dense |
Fluffy Waterproof Thick |
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Colors
What are the original Dachshund, Samoyed and Newfoundland color? |
Black Tan Red Blue White Silver Brown | Cream White Biscuit |
Black Gray White Brown |
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland grooming comparison: | Easy to groom: The Dachshund doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Advanced: The Samoyed requires a lot of grooming. | Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? Dachshund or Samoyed or {name3 shedding: | Dachshund dogs shed none to minimal. | Samoyed dogs are heavy shedders. | Newfoundland dogs are heavy shedders. |
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Hypoallergenic
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | No See more. | Yes See more. | No See more. |
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland? | Low 🔽 The Dachshund has a low chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Samoyed has a low chance of bad smell. | High 🔼 The Newfoundland has a high chance of bad smell. |
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Dachshund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Samoyed is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. | The Newfoundland is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Good With Comparison
Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Dachshund dogs are generally with other pets. | Samoyed dogs are generally with other pets. | Newfoundland dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. |
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Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? Which dog is more friendly? | Dachshund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Newfoundland dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Dachshund dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. | Samoyed dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Newfoundland dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Dachshund dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Newfoundland dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? | Dachshund dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. | Samoyed dogs are dog-friendly dogs. | Newfoundland dogs are dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland? |
Yes Dachshund dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Samoyed dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Newfoundland dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Dachshund is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Samoyed is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Newfoundland is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Dachshunds are not the best breed for elderly people. | Samoyeds are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Newfoundlands are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. |
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Dachshund or Samoyed or Newfoundland? Which is better for autism? | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. |
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog? | Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. |
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog? | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. | Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. |
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland? | Not really Dachshund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Samoyed breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Yes Newfoundland breed usually likes being on a boat. |
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog? | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Fighting Dog / Military Dog | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Reproducibility Comparison
Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Litter Size
How many puppies can Dachshund and Samoyed and Newfoundland have? | 4-8 puppies | 4-6 puppies | 4-12 puppies |
Dachshund vs Samoyed vs Newfoundland Recognition Comparison
AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1906 as a Working breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Working breed. |
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FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Recognized by FCI in the Dachshunds group, in the section. | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section. | Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. |
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds? |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club |
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