Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Comparison – Which dog is better Argle Bargle or Nizinny?

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Name	Bearded Collie	Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Origins	Scotland	Poland
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Bearded Collie and Polish Lowland Sheepdog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Argle Bargle Beardie Mountain Collie Highland Collie	Nizinny Valee Sheepdog Polski Owczarek Nizinny
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Bearded Collie and a Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Bearded Collie and a Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Which breed is heavier?	40-60 pounds (18-27 kg)	30-50 pounds (14-23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	50 pounds (22.5 kg)	40 pounds (18.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bearded Collie or Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Is a Bearded Collie taller than a Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	16-20 inches (41-51 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	21 inches (53.5 cm)	18 inches (46 cm)

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Bearded Collie and a Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Which breed costs more?	$1200-$1400	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Bearded Collie or Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	Frequent: The Bearded Collie is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is easier than average to get.

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Bearded Collie dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare training requirements.	Bearded Collie dogs are easy to train. See more.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare alertness levels.	Bearded Collie dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Bearded Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Bearded Collie and a Polish Lowland Sheepdog. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Alert Intelligent Confident Lively Assertive	Agile Lively Outright Tempered Selfish Confidence Perceptive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	High: Bearded Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog social needs comparison:	Bearded Collie dogs are a social breed. See more.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	Bearded Collie dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Which can be better for hunting?	Bearded Collie dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average to High: The Bearded Collie is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare play drive and energy.	The Bearded Collie is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Bearded Collie breed in the home.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Polish Lowland Sheepdog indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare adaptability levels.	Bearded Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bearded Collie or Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	Bearded Collie dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Bearded Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Polish Lowland Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Bearded Collie dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bearded Collie bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Polish Lowland Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare average lifespans.	12-14 years The average lifespan of Bearded Collie: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Polish Lowland Sheepdog: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Bearded Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Polish Lowland Sheepdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Bearded Collie and a Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Which breed is healthier?	The Bearded Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Polish Lowland Sheepdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	Average The Bearded Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Polish Lowland Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Arthritis Addison's Disease Eye Diseases	No data available

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare activity levels.	Bearded Collie dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bearded Collie or Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bearded Collie dogs have an average exercise need.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bearded Collie or Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	Bearded Collie dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bearded Collie's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare daily food needs.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Bearded Collie and Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare breed colors.	Black Blue Brown Fawn	Black Gray White Brown
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare maintenance needs.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare drooling amounts.	The Bearded Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare natural smell levels.	Low 🔽 The Bearded Collie has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Polish Lowland Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Bearded Collie and a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare fur types.	Feathered	Fluffy Shaggy
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bearded Collie or Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Do Bearded Collie dogs shed more than Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs?	Bearded Collie dogs shed above average. See more.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare kid-friendliness.	Bearded Collie dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bearded Collie dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bearded Collie or Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Which dog is more friendly?	Bearded Collie dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bearded Collie or Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	Bearded Collie dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bearded Collie or Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Can a Bearded Collie and a Polish Lowland Sheepdog be friends? Do Bearded Collie dogs get along with Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs?	Bearded Collie dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog?	Yes Bearded Collie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bearded Collie is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Polish Lowland Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bearded Collies are usually recommended for elderly people.	Polish Lowland Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Bearded Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Polish Lowland Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Bearded Collie or a Polish Lowland Sheepdog? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Bearded Collie and Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Bearded Collie and Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Which has larger litters?	4-12 puppies	2-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Bearded Collie and Polish Lowland Sheepdog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Bearded Collie and Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Bearded Collie vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Bearded Collie and Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1976 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2001 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Bearded Collie and Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Bearded Collie and Polish Lowland Sheepdog. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	No data available

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