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The Samoyed King Wore Ermine and a Smile Fit for a Kingdom

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Snow-white fur frames a gentle face with dark eyes and the famous Samoyed smile. This royal Samoyed wears a golden crown shaped like a wreath of laurel leaves, a white ermine cape dotted with black tails, and a heavy gold chain draped across a deep blue velvet coat embroidered with golden laurel. Large gold epaulettes sit on his shoulders. One shoulder leans against a carved golden chair, and behind him a stone column and heavy drapes complete the stately room. His calm expression suggests a ruler who is both strong and kind.

Samoyeds were bred by the Samoyedic people of Siberia to help herd reindeer and keep families warm, so they are very people-oriented. They are cheerful, social and gentle, and they often greet strangers with a wagging tail. Their thick double coat is made for the cold, so they can overheat in warm weather, and they need regular brushing, particularly during seasonal shedding. They are active dogs that like long walks, games and having a job to do. A vet can give good advice on coat care, exercise and a diet that suits your dog.

The king seems to rule with a generous heart and a ready smile. His subjects probably line up at the palace gates just for a chance to be greeted. A cloud of white fur and a golden crown make a perfect combination for a gentle, beloved monarch.

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