Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Nizinny or Dokhi Apso?

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Name	Polish Lowland Sheepdog	Tibetan Terrier
Origins	Poland	Tibet
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	176	101
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Tibetan Terrier. What other names are these breeds known by?	Nizinny Valee Sheepdog Polski Owczarek Nizinny	Dokhi Apso Tsang Apso
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Tibetan Terrier. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Tibetan Terrier. Which breed is heavier?	30-50 pounds (14-23 kg)	18-30 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	40 pounds (18.5 kg)	24 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg)
Height Which is taller, Polish Lowland Sheepdog or Tibetan Terrier? Is a Polish Lowland Sheepdog taller than a Tibetan Terrier?	16-20 inches (41-51 cm)	14-17 inches (36-43 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	18 inches (46 cm)	15.5 inches (39.5 cm)

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

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

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Tibetan Terrier. How do their temperaments differ?	Agile Lively Outright Tempered Selfish Confidence Perceptive	Energetic Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Reserved Amiable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier?	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: Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier?	High: Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Tibetan Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier social needs comparison:	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Tibetan Terrier 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 Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier?	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier? 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. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Tibetan Terrier rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare play drive and energy.	The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a playful breed. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? 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.	Very house-friendly dog the Tibetan Terrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Tibetan Terrier 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 Tibetan Terrier?	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.	Tibetan Terrier 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 Tibetan Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Polish Lowland Sheepdog: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Tibetan Terrier: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? 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. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Tibetan Terrier 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 Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Tibetan Terrier. Which breed is healthier?	Polish Lowland Sheepdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Tibetan Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier?	Frequent The Polish Lowland Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Tibetan Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Hyperthyroidism Distichiasis Lens Luxation

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Tibetan Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare daily food needs.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1 1/8 to 1 3/8 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare allergy friendliness.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Tibetan Terrier? Compare breed colors.	Black Gray White Brown	Black Gray White Silver
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare maintenance needs.	Advanced: The Polish Lowland Sheepdog requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare drooling amounts.	The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Polish Lowland Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Tibetan Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Tibetan Terrier? Compare fur types.	Fluffy Shaggy	Thick Smooth
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? 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 Lowland Sheepdog or Tibetan Terrier? Do Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs shed more than Tibetan Terrier dogs?	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? Compare kid-friendliness.	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are generally with other pets.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Polish Lowland Sheepdog or Tibetan Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Tibetan Terrier 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 Lowland Sheepdog or Tibetan Terrier?	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Polish Lowland Sheepdog or Tibetan Terrier? Can a Polish Lowland Sheepdog and a Tibetan Terrier be friends? Do Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs get along with Tibetan Terrier dogs?	Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier?	Yes Polish Lowland Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Tibetan Terrier 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 Tibetan Terrier 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.	Tibetan Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? 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 Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? 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 Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? 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 Tibetan Terrier? 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 Tibetan Terrier? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Polish Lowland Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Tibetan Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Polish Lowland Sheepdog or a Tibetan Terrier? 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 Lowland Sheepdog and Tibetan Terrier. 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 Tibetan Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Tibetan Terrier. Which has larger litters?	2-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Tibetan Terrier breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Tibetan Terrier. 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 Lowland Sheepdog vs Tibetan Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Tibetan Terrier. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2001 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1973 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Tibetan Terrier. 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 Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Polish Lowland Sheepdog and Tibetan Terrier. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club

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