Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Comparison – Which dog is better Gonczy Polski or Heidewachtel?

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Name	Polish Hunting Dog	Small Munsterlander
Origins	Poland	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog
Popularity Rank	200	198
Reviews	1	2
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Polish Hunting Dog and Small Munsterlander. What other names are these breeds known by?	Gonczy Polski Polish Scenthound	Heidewachtel Munster Munsterlander Small Munsterlander Spion Vorstehhund Kleiner Münsterländer
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Polish Hunting Dog and a Small Munsterlander. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Polish Hunting Dog and a Small Munsterlander. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 50.5 pounds (23 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Polish Hunting Dog or Small Munsterlander? Is a Polish Hunting Dog taller than a Small Munsterlander?	Male: 22–26 inches (55–66 cm), Female: 20–24 inches (50–61 cm)	Male: 20–22 inches (50–56 cm), Female: 19–21 inches (48–54 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 22–26 inches (55–66 cm), Female: 20–24 inches (50–61 cm)	Male: 21.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20.5 inches (53.5 cm)

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Polish Hunting Dog and a Small Munsterlander. Which breed costs more?	$600-$800	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Polish Hunting Dog or Small Munsterlander?	Average: The Polish Hunting Dog is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Small Munsterlander is easier than average to get.

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Very smart: Polish Hunting Dog is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare training requirements.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Small Munsterlander dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare alertness levels.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Small Munsterlander dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare territorial behaviors.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Small Munsterlander dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Polish Hunting Dog and a Small Munsterlander. How do their temperaments differ?	Courageous Intelligent Docile Gentle Trainable Brave Stable	Happy Intelligent Affectionate Strong Willed Attentive Trainable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Small Munsterlander dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander?	Average to High: Polish Hunting Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Small Munsterlander dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander social needs comparison:	Polish Hunting Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Small Munsterlander dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander?	Polish Hunting Dog dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Small Munsterlander is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander? Which can be better for hunting?	Polish Hunting Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Small Munsterlander 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

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average to High: The Polish Hunting Dog is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Small Munsterlander 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 Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Polish Hunting Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Small Munsterlander is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Polish Hunting Dog breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Small Munsterlander breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare adaptability levels.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Small Munsterlander dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Polish Hunting Dog or Small Munsterlander?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Small Munsterlander 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 Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare average lifespans.	9-13 years The average lifespan of Polish Hunting Dog: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Small Munsterlander: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Polish Hunting Dog and a Small Munsterlander. Which breed is healthier?	Very healthy dog breed.	Small Munsterlanders 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: Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander?	Rare The Polish Hunting Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Small Munsterlander 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: Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Skin Irritation Ear Infections Vision Problems

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare activity levels.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	Small Munsterlander dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Polish Hunting Dog or Small Munsterlander? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Polish Hunting Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.	Small Munsterlander dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Polish Hunting Dog or Small Munsterlander?	Polish Hunting Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	Small Munsterlander dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Polish Hunting Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Small Munsterlander has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare daily food needs.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Polish Hunting Dog and Small Munsterlander? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan	White & Brown
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Polish Hunting Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Small Munsterlander requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare drooling amounts.	The Polish Hunting Dog is an average drooler. See more.	The Small Munsterlander is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Polish Hunting Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Small Munsterlander has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Polish Hunting Dog and a Small Munsterlander? Compare fur types.	Waterproof	Dense Thick
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare bathing frequencies.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Polish Hunting Dog or Small Munsterlander? Do Polish Hunting Dog dogs shed more than Small Munsterlander dogs?	Polish Hunting Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Small Munsterlander dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare kid-friendliness.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Small Munsterlander dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Polish Hunting Dog dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Small Munsterlander dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Polish Hunting Dog or Small Munsterlander? Which dog is more friendly?	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Polish Hunting Dog or Small Munsterlander?	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Polish Hunting Dog or Small Munsterlander? Can a Polish Hunting Dog and a Small Munsterlander be friends? Do Polish Hunting Dog dogs get along with Small Munsterlander dogs?	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Small Munsterlander dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander?	Yes Polish Hunting Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Small Munsterlander dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Polish Hunting Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Small Munsterlander is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Polish Hunting Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.	Small Munsterlanders are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? 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 Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? 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.
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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? 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 Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? 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 Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Polish Hunting Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Small Munsterlander breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Polish Hunting Dog or a Small Munsterlander? 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 Polish Hunting Dog and Small Munsterlander. 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.

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Polish Hunting Dog and Small Munsterlander. Which has larger litters?	4-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Polish Hunting Dog and Small Munsterlander breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Polish Hunting Dog and Small Munsterlander. 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.

Polish Hunting Dog vs Small Munsterlander Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Polish Hunting Dog and Small Munsterlander. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Polish Hunting Dog and Small Munsterlander. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Polish Hunting Dog and Small Munsterlander. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Foundation Stock Service

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