Unfortunately, the Swissneese is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Sammypoos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Protective
Alert
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Devoted
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Selfish
Fearless
Good-natured
Confidence

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Sociable
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

United States

United States

Great Pyrenees, Greater Swiss Mountain

Samoyed and Poodle

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Brindle
Pied
White
Fawn
Cream
Brown
Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Sable

Swissneeses have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Sammypoos have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Curly

A Swissneese 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.

A Sammypoo can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Swissneeses are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Sammypoos are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Swissneeses typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Sammypoo breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Gastric Torsion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Mitral Valve Disease
Sebaceous Adentitis

Entropion
Distichiasis
Cataracts

Entropion
Allergies
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood and Urine Tests

Skin Evaluation
Eye examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Swissneese has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sammypoo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Swissneeses are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Sammypoos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Frisbee, Swimming, Fetch, Digging, Dog Parks, Playing, Sleeping, Run, Swim, Catch treats, Play keep away, Play

Fetch, Games, Walks

Swissneeses 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.

Sammypoos are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Swissneese, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sammypoo, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Swissneeses usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Sammypoos usually need at least 90 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 Swissneese has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Sammypoos have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 100-130 pound (45 - 59 kg) Swissneese feed 4.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 55-65 pound (25 - 29 kg) Sammypoo 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.

The average cost of a Swissneese is somewhere $4.50 - $5.60 per day.

The average cost of a Sammypoo is somewhere $2.20 - $3.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Swissneese is between $134 - $168. This makes an average of $1608 - $2016 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 average per month expenses of a Sammypoo is between $67 - $101. This makes an average of $804 - $1212 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Sammypoos have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Swissneeses can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

The Sammypoo is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Swissneeses are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Sammypoos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Swissneeses are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Sammypoos are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Swissneeses have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Sammypoos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.