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Polish Greyhounds have also been referenced in hunting literature and artwork since the 13th century. [4] [5] Thought to have the same ancestors as the Hortaya Borzaya and Borzoi, the Polish Greyhound was originally bred to hunt great bustards and wolves. [6] The Polish Greyhound was considered the favorite dog of the Polish nobility. [7]
A Polish Lowland Sheepdog at a dog show in Racibórz, Poland. Known in its present form in Poland from at least the thirteenth century, the PON is most likely descended from the Puli, Tibetan Terrier [3] and the herding dogs. Legend has it that the Polish Lowland Sheepdog was part-ancestor of the Bearded Collie.
The Tatra Shepherd Dog (Polish: Polski Owczarek Podhalański) is a Polish breed of large flock guardian dog originating in the Tatra Mountains of the Podhale region of southern Poland. [ 1 ] : 78 [ 3 ] : 148 It was fully recognised by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale in 1963. [ 4 ]
No less than 4 puppies have been observed in a litter, and no more than 9. The birth weight of the Polish hound multiplies by ten as they reach maturity. In a study done comparing Yorkies, Shelties, Corgis, Polish Hounds, Bouviers, Newfoundlands, and Great Danes, Polish hounds had the fastest and the most stable growth rate. (Fiszdon et. all, 2009)
The Polish Hound, commonly known as Ogar Polski, is a breed of hunting dog indigenous to Poland. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Polish Hound has a keen sense of smell. This heightened sense combined with the endurance needed to hunt in harsh environments led to its use in hunting, while its stature made it popular with Polish nobility.
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