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Dog Breeds from Poland

Browse breeds connected to Poland and compare what they are like to live with today, from temperament and care needs to everyday fit.

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Family-friendly Apartment-friendly Low-shedding

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Origin: Poland

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Gonczy Polski

HoundUncommonPoland

CourageousGentle

The Gonczy Polski is a medium-sized Polish hunting dog known for its keen sense of smell, agility, and gentle temperament. This intelligent breed excels in tracking and retrieving, making it a loyal companion for active families.

Child-friendly fitLighter cleanupHigh-motion routine

Polish Greyhound

SighthoundUncommonPoland

CourageousIndependent

The Polish Greyhound, or Chart Polski, is a large sighthound known for its speed, loyalty, and hunting prowess. With a strong build and a smooth double coat, they thrive in active homes and require regular exercise. While they bond closely with their owners, they can be territorial and require early socialization.

High-motion routinePatient training plan

90 min/day

3/53/5

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Polish Hound

HoundUncommonPoland

AffectionateCourageous

The Polish Hound, or Ogar Polski, is a medium to large hunting dog known for its keen sense of smell and affectionate nature. With a history dating back to the 14th century, this breed excels in tracking and trailing, making it a loyal companion for active families.

Lighter cleanupHigh-motion routinePatient training plan

Polish Lowland Sheepdog

HerdingUncommonPoland

AffectionateIndependent

The Polish Lowland Sheepdog, or PON, is a medium-sized herding breed known for its shaggy coat, intelligence, and affectionate nature. With a rich history in Poland, they excel as both working dogs and loving family companions.

Child-friendly fitHigh-motion routine

Polish Tatra Sheepdog

WorkingRarePoland

CalmIndependent

The Polish Tatra Sheepdog is a large, intelligent breed known for its herding and guarding abilities. With a striking white coat and a loyal temperament, they make excellent companions and watchdogs.

Grooming projectSteady movementPatient training plan

60 min/day

3/53/5

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