Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Polish Lowland Sheepdogs are strong, compact dogs with well-developed muscles and long, thick coats.
About the Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Also known as Polski Owczarek Nizinny, the Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a confident working dog who settles easily into the role of shepherd, guard dog or family companion.
Highly praised in their native country as working dogs, their fun-loving personalities have been present in Polish fields and farms as far back as the 13th century, making them one of the country’s oldest.
Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)
Breed specifics
- Country
- Poland
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- Medium
- Avg life expectancy
- 12–14 years
Lively / Alert / Agile / Intelligent / Resilient
Key facts
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