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.

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

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Sociable
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Fearless
Clever

Sammypoos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Smooth Foxie Doxies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Samoyed and Poodle

Dachshund and Smooth Fox Terrier

2000s

1990s

Brown
Amber

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Sable

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Sammypoos have medium-length coats.

Smooth Foxie Doxies have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Curly

Straight

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.

A Smooth Foxie Doxie can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Mitral Valve Disease
Sebaceous Adentitis

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Entropion
Allergies
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Deafness
Allergies
Diabetes
Congenital Eye Defects

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

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Hearing and Ear Tests
DNA

Fetch, Games, Walks

Walk, Swim, Play, Car rides, Hiking, Sleep, Eating Snacks

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.

Smooth Foxie Doxies 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.

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Smooth Foxie Doxie, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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.

In general most Smooth Foxie Doxies 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.

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

The Smooth Foxie Doxie has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

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.

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Smooth Foxie Doxie feed 1 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 Sammypoo is somewhere $2.20 - $3.40 per day.

The average cost of a Smooth Foxie Doxie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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.

The average per month expenses of a Smooth Foxie Doxie is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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.

Sammypoos have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

Smooth Foxie Doxies are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Sammypoos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Smooth Foxie Doxies are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Sammypoos are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Smooth Foxie Doxies are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Smooth Foxie Doxies are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.