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Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Comparison – Which dog is better Nizinny or Pomsky?

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Name Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomsky
OriginsPoland flagPoland United States flagUnited States
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Designer Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Pomsky. What other names are these breeds known by?
Nizinny
Valee Sheepdog
Polski Owczarek Nizinny
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Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Pomsky. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Cross Breed

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Medium Small
Medium
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Pomsky. Which breed is heavier?
30-50 pounds (14-23 kg) 7-38 pounds (3-17 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
40 pounds (18.5 kg) 21.5 pounds (10 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Polish Lowland Sheepdog or Pomsky? Is a Polish Lowland Sheepdog taller than a Pomsky?
16-20 inches (41-51 cm) 10-15 inches (25-38 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
18 inches (46 cm) 12.5 inches (31.5 cm)

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Pomsky. Which breed costs more?
$1500-$2000 $2500-$3500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Polish Lowland Sheepdog or Pomsky?
Frequent: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Pomsky is easier than average to get.

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Pomsky. How do their temperaments differ?
Agile
Lively
Outright
Tempered
Selfish
Confidence
Perceptive
Active
Intelligent
Friendly
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky?
High: Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Pomsky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky social needs comparison:
Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are a social breed.
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Pomsky dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky?
Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Pomsky dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky? Which can be better for hunting?
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.
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Pomsky 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.
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Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Average: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog barks occasionally.
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A lot: Pomsky is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare play drive and energy.
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a playful breed.
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The Pomsky is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare living space needs.
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.
Apartment-friendly dog the Pomsky breed.

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare adaptability levels.
Average: Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Pomsky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Polish Lowland Sheepdog or Pomsky?
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.
Pomsky 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 vs Pomsky Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Polish Lowland Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Pomsky has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pomsky dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Polish Lowland Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Pomsky bite force: Weak.

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare average lifespans.
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Polish Lowland Sheepdog: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Pomsky: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare climate tolerances.
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.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Pomsky can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Pomsky. Which breed is healthier?
Polish Lowland Sheepdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Pomsky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky?
Frequent
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Pomsky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky health problems comparison:
No data available Collapsed Trachea
Hip Dysplasia
Luxating Patella
Allergies
Eye Problems
Epilepsy
Heart Problems
Dental Problems
Skin Diseases

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare activity levels.
Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Pomsky dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Polish Lowland Sheepdog or Pomsky? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.
Pomsky dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Polish Lowland Sheepdog or Pomsky?
Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Pomsky dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare obesity risks.
Average: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Pomsky has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? 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 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Pomsky? Compare breed colors.
Black
Gray
White
Brown
Blue
Pure white
Grey & White
Brown or Reddish Brown
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare maintenance needs.
Advanced: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog requires a lot of grooming.
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Advanced: The Pomsky requires a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare drooling amounts.
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Pomsky is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Polish Lowland Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Pomsky has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Pomsky? Compare fur types.
Fluffy
Shaggy
Fluffy
Soft
Double
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare bathing frequencies.
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Polish Lowland Sheepdog or Pomsky? Do Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs shed more than Pomsky dogs?
Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs shed none to minimal.
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Pomsky dogs shed above average.
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Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Good With Comparison

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

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare service capabilities.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare therapy capabilities.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? 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 Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? 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 Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Polish Lowland Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Pomsky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Pomsky? Compare draft work capabilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Pomsky. 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 Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Pomsky. Which has larger litters?
2-6 puppies 2-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Pomsky breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Pomsky. Which needs longer recovery?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Pomsky Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Pomsky. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2001 as a Herding breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Pomsky. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Pomsky. Which is more widely recognized?
No data available Pomsky Club of America

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