Polish Owczarek Nizinny Puppies

Due to their original purpose, the Polish Owczarek Nizinny is a highly territorial and alert breed. They will be a vigilant watchdog for your property, but can sometimes be a tough breed to handle without the proper experience and training. They are dedicated to their families and will be overprotective of them. They need lots of exercise and activity.

The Polish Owczarek Nizinny can sometimes suffer from diabetes. Otherwise, this is a hearty breed that enjoys good health. These dogs need to be kept on a strict diet and given the proper amount of exercise and duty to be happy and healthy.

The Polish Owczarek Nizinny is dedicated to its work as a herding dog. Therefore, this breed is high energy and need lots of exercise and activity to be content. These dogs can be stubborn and difficult to train without the proper experience. The PON is not recommended for apartments or older couples.

The Polish Owczarek Nizinny has a beautiful shaggy double coat that does require above-average grooming. It will need daily brushing to prevent tangles and debris accumulation. They will also need to be regularly groomed by a professional. They need their nails clipped regularly to prevent breakage.

Despite the above-average maintenance, your Polish Owczarek Nizinny will not shed much, if at all. They are also considered to be hypoallergenic, so they are a good companion for allergy sufferers.

The PON has a wonderfully shaggy coat that is soft to the touch. These dogs are medium-sized and proud of their posture and alertness. They have a muscular build and a strong bite, which makes them perfect guard dogs for livestock.

Polish Owczarek Nizinny is translated into English as “Polish Lowland Sheepdog.” They are considered to have originated in Central Asia in the 1500s. Through trade, they ended up in Europe where they were used frequently as herders for flocks of sheep. They remain the national dog of Poland and are still widely used on farms throughout Europe. They also make wonderfully loyal family pets and watchdogs. They can be a handful without the proper experience, but they are cherished for their strength and intelligence.