The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred in Poland for herding and guarding livestock. They are intelligent, loyal, and hardworking, and make excellent working dogs.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 12–14 years
- Weight
- Male 18–23 kg · Female 14–18 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 46–51 cm · Female 43–48 cm
- Origin
- 16th century or earlier · Poland
- Coat
- double, long
- Colors
- white, gray, sandy, black, chocolate, particolor
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Polski Owczarek Nizinny, PON, Nizinny, Valee Sheepdog
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise60 min per day