Samoyed Links SEARCH PVSC SITE
	We have included links that we feel offer important information for those interested in the breed. Also included are some other Samoyed club sites, a number of international sites showing our breed's popularity over the world, links to other individual Samoyed fanciers, and links to useful sites for new Samoyed owners. Just click the underlined link or image to open a new browser window to the site.
	The Samoyed Club of America--The home page of the Samoyed Club of America. Learn about the club, the breed, about purchasing and raising a Samoyed, and about the various activities that involve Samoyeds. The American Kennel Club--Go to the American Kennel Club site for comprehensive information about all breeds, about buying a puppy, about showing and about many other canine-related subjects. A wealth of information about dogs and the world of dogs. Also a source of the rules governing that world. The Organization for the Working Samoyed--The Organization for the Working Samoyed is an information exchange on training Samoyeds to be good working dogs. The organization has a quarterly newsletter, The Yapper, that covers Samoyed training, conditioning, nutrition, and health issues. They also offer much of this information on-line. Samoyed Rescue--Want to adopt a Sammy? This Samoyed rescue site has been operating on the web since 1995 and has connections to Samoyed rescue operations across North America. InfoDog--A multipurpose commercial purebred dog site, with information about shows and on-line show registration. Working Dog Web--More dog related links than you'll every have time to visit--but organized so you can get to the ones that are important to you. Useful section of links to sledding resources. Working Dog News Link of theWeek--a great collection of links to articles on dog training and behavior DogBiz--Another site with many dog related links. I Love Dogs.com --Many, many dog links Animal Sites --Links to not only dog sites, but cats, horses, birds--you name it, if it's an animal it may be there.
click on the images to go to the sites	Samfans is an e-mail list that provides a forum for the exchange of ideas, advice, and information regarding the Samoyed, including general information about the breed, rescue, training, health issues specific to or common in the breed, conformation, obedience, mushing, therapy, agility, weight pull, packing and any other Samoyed activity. This list is an excellent place to make contacts and friendships within the breed and get to know breeders.
	"Your source for information and links on Mushing, Skijoring, Pulking, Dog-packing, Siberians, Malamutes, Samoyeds, working mutts, and anything else you can think of in the realm of Northern breed dogs or dog-powered recreation or competition."
	This site offers a comprehensive description of the breed by Michael D. Jones. It covers conformation, history, temperament, care, medical facts and has a frequently asked questions section.
	The picture to the left is by Vladimir Beregovoy, from his fascinating report, The Aboriginal Samoyed Dogs of the Yamal Peninsula. It details his journey with the native people from whom the Samoyed breed came. His observations provide insights into the breed that help deepen our understanding of our own dogs --who are not so far removed from their Arctic nomadic origins. This is a must read. Just click on the picture to go to the site.
	Tina Grant's Samoyed Breeder's Web Page offers advice to those interested in bring a Sammy into their lives for the first time. It includes the breeder's code of ethics, offers many links for first-time puppy buyers, links to adoption sites and has ads for available litters from members of the Samoyed Club of America and the Samoyed Association of Canada.
	This link will take you to WhiteStar Samoyeds' link page. It has the most complete and interesting set of links of any of the various Samoyed kennel's web sites. It also has the rare distinction of being attractively designed, easy to navigate and quick to download. Visit it and enjoy.
	The Antietam Creek Samoyed Club, Inc. is a Samoyed club based in the Frederick, Maryland (USA) area and very active with outdoor activities with their Samoyeds. They are in the process of becoming a licensed specialty club with the American Kennel Club, and are currently sanctioned to hold "A" matches.
	From the great state of Texas comes the Samoyed Club of Austin. Many good links on this site.
	The Samoyed Association of Metro Detroit is a Samoyed specialty club with members from both Michigan and neighboring Canada.
	Another U.S. Samoyed club: The Samoyed Association of Minneapolis/St. Paul. It, like PVSC, is an AKC licensed club. Uffda!
	Here's the site of the Samoyed Club of Washington State, an AKC licensed club. And you must check out their Gallery for great pictures of what Sammies do best: working; playing; howling; looking pretty and bathing in mud .
	Staying with the West Coast, here is the Willamette Valley Samoyed Fancier's site. This AKC licensed club located in the beautiful Willamette Valley, serving the Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, areas.
	Another AKC Licensed Samoyed specialty club, the Denver Samoyed Association.
	The Buckeye Samoyed Club, serving the Ohio region.
	From the sunny SouthWest, the Samoyed Club of Central Arizona, an AKC licensed club.
	The site of the Samoyed Association of Canada. An inviting, well designed site with many links, and with information for those who want to show in Canada.
	The site of the Samoyed Association of Central Ontario, Canada.
	The site of the British Samoyed Club. Check out the design of their entry page.
	The Samoyed Association of Finland. It was established in 1966 and was approved as the official breed club by the Finnish Kennel Club in 1968.
	The Samoyed Club of South Australia Inc. is our first from down under. And what do you do when there is no snow and you want to race your Sammies? Scooter racing. Check it out.
USEFUL SITES FOR PUPPY BUYERS	Use these sites for guidance with your newly acquired Samoyed: TAMING THE DOMINANT DOG -- How to teach the dominant puppy who is boss before a small pup becomes a large dog. CRATE TRAINING -- A key to a happy relationship with your dog and to the safety and security of your Sammy is the use of a crate. Debbie Baird's (Dynasty Samoyeds) cleverly constructed pages on crate training should be one of your first stops. GROOMING -- Debbie also provides detailed guidance to Samoyed grooming SAMOYED HEALTH -- Basic information on Samoyed health from another Sammy breeder, Pam Barbe's (Mirage Samoyeds). Her health page covers the health problems that statistically are most prevalent in the breed.
PRIVATE KENNELS WHICH HAVE LINKED TO PVSC'S PAGES	DYANSTY SAMOYEDS--One of the most beautiful and graphically pleasing of the Sammy sites. Well worth the visit. FUNNY FABRIC SAMOYEDS --FunnyFabric Samoyeds--A fun site from Finland, with a great links page. KEANANI SAMOYEDS--You'll think Aloha--but you'd be wrong. Go to the site and find the clue to what this means KIWYN SAMOYEDS--An elegant site. Check out the ripple effect on the picture of Ch. Charisma's Moonlite Serenade, CGC KODIAK AND YUKON'S SAMMY SITE--A artistically done site with many, many Sammy links. MAGIC MIST SAMOYEDS--A Maryland kennel with working Sams and and a Sammy lover with an interesting hobby. MIRAGE SAMOYEDS--Fun site, well designed, with an extremely comprehensive section on Sammy health and a fun section on Samoyed stamps. MYTEE SAMOYEDS--A very informative site, particularly if you are still in the contemplation stage about getting a Sam. SAMOYED OSKU--A well designed site in Finland at which you can meet Osku in a land that all Sammies would love SAMMY--A very nice Russian site with interesting and useful information about the breed and pictures of their beautiful Samoyedskaya Sobaka, Allie. SEVERNAYA SAMOYEDS--A Virginia kennel web site. SHADOW-WOOD SAMOYEDS--Another informative site, with material for prospective and new Samoyed owners. SUN TRIP SAMOYEDS--An interesing site with very good links WHITE SMILING BEAUTY--A Dutch kennel site with many US and international links.
OTHER CANINE SITES WHICH HAVE LINKED TO PVSC'S PAGES	BARK BYTES--A digital dog magizine. DOG 0 MANIA--A multi-feature, multi-breed dog site. HOBBY OF CHAMPIONS--A site with links to dog clubs and show ribbon/picture albums for sale. MUTTART.COM--Artwork featuring the Samoyed. PUPPYSITES.COM--A multi-feature, multi-breed dog site. BREEDER'S ASSISTANT--Has links to 8 US Samoyed clubs and 2358 other dog club links, categorised into 231 breeds covering 40 countries. Also sells software to manage breeding programs.
SOME OF THE GREATEST SAMMY PICTURES YOU'LL EVER SEE...	ALEX'S HOME PAGE--Incredibly beautiful pictures of Alex. GEORGE--More from the photographers who did Alex's pages. George was Alex's predecessor--and for a touching and very sad story click on the story that accompanies the picture.
SOURCES OF SAMMY PRODUCTS		CHINOOKWIND OUTFITTERS--Mushing supplies from a working Samoyed kennel. WOLF PACKS GEAR FOR THE WORKING DOG--Trail and packing gear for dogs. TEENY DOTS ART--An artist who draws extremely accurate and beautifully done animal portraits from photographs.
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