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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 Pomeranian (also known as a Pom, Pommy or Pome) is a breed of dog of the Spitz type that is named for the Pomerania region in north-west Poland and north-east Germany in Central Europe. Classed as a toy dog breed because of its small size, the Pomeranian is descended from larger Spitz-type dogs, specifically the German Spitz.
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.
Category: Dog breeds originating in Poland. 20 languages. Беларуская (тарашкевіца)
Poland Polen; Polish name German name Notes Anielska Górka Engelsberg: Part of Olsztyn. ... German name Type Notes Brda: Brahe: River Długie Lang: Lake Kortowskie
The Bavarian Mountain Dog was developed in the 19th century by crossbreeding the Hanover Hound with the Tyrolean Hound and other hunting dogs. [2] The result was a hunting dog ideal for the work in the mountains, smaller and more agile in broken mountain terrain.
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]