Igama lale nzala livela kwisizwe saseSamoyed kumantla eSiberia. Ayesebenzisa izinja ukuze agade imihlambi yeemazi nokutsala isileyi. Uboya beSamoyed Laikas buqokelelwe kwaye busetyenziselwa ukwenza iimpahla ezifudumeleyo. Ngenkulungwane ye-20, izinja zasasazeka kwezinye iindawo ngenxa yabathengisi boboya. Namhlanje iSamoyed huskies isetyenziswa njengezilwanyana zasekhaya.
Yinja ephakathi, eyomeleleyo, enemisipha enemilenze emide nebhityileyo. Intloko ibanzi, ubukhulu obuphakathi, kunye ne-tapered muzzle kunye nempumlo emnyama (inqabileyo ebomvu okanye ebomvu emnyama). Amehlo amile okwe-almond, ahlukene, amnyama. Zineendlebe ezincinci, ezingqukuva, ezibekwe banzi kwaye zithe tye. Umsila mde kwaye unoboya. Uboya bunamacala amabini kunye nenwele ethambileyo, engqindilili, emfutshane yangaphakathi kunye nenwele yangaphandle erhabaxa, nende. Umbala umhlophe, ukhilimu, okanye indibaniselwano yezi zimbini. Iinwele zinde kwintamo, zenza uhlobo lwe-mane