(Polish Lowland Sheepdog) (Valee Sheepdog) (Berge Polonais de Vallee) The Polski Owczarek Nizinny (Polish Lowland Sheepdog) is a medium sized herding dog. The breed’s square head is covered in long flowing hair.
Polski Owczarek Nizinny
(Polish Lowland Sheepdog) (Valee Sheepdog)
(Berge Polonais de Vallee)
Photo Courtesy of Gwiazda Sirius.
The nickname (even in the United States) for the Polish Lowland Sheepdog is PON, because it is known throughout most of the world as the Polski Owczarek Nizinny; pronounced "pole-ski off-chair-ick na-gin-nee.
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is known in much of the world as the Polski Owczarek Nizinny (pronounced "pole-ski off-chair-ick na-gin-nee"), and even in America it goes by its nickname, the PON.
It is believed that this breed is a descendant of the Komondor and of the Polski Owczarek Nizinny (Polish Sheepdog () which was first introduced into Scotland in 1514 by a Polish sea captain, ...
History: It is believed that in 1514 a Polish Merchant bought six Polish Lowland Sheepdogs in Scotland to herd his sheep, and a man from Scotland was so impressed with the Sheepdogs (also known as Polski Owczarek Nizinny dog from Poland) that he ...
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog, also known as the Polski Owczarek Nizinny or PON, has worked alongside Polish shepherds and farmers since the 16th century. It has served as herding dog for centuries.
In many parts of the world, Polski Owczarek Nizinny is the common name for the Polish Lowland Sheepdog. In the U.S., its popular nickname is "PON.
Developed in Poland, the Polish Lowland Sheepdog is better known by his native name: Polski Owczarek Nizinny, or "PON," as he’s called in the United States.
Polish Lowland Sheepdog is the literal translation of his Polish name, Polski Owczarek Nizinny (pronounced poll-ski ov-cha-rik nee-shinny). In the United States and Poland, the breed is referred to simply as PON.
Polish Lowland Sheepdog (Polski Owczarek Nizinny or PON)
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The Polish Lowland Sheepdog (Polish: Polski Owczarek Nizinny), also just PON, is a medium sized, shaggy-coated, sheep dog breed native to Poland.
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Called the Polish lowland sheepdog because it worked on lowland plains
Nickname is "PON," or the Polski Owczarek Nizinny
Kept mostly as a companion, but also can serve as an excellent herding dog ...
As the name of the bгeed suggests, Pοland is the area of origin, with its blοodline dating back to the Ancient times. The Polish Lowland Sheepdog Ñ-s actually known as the "Polski Owczarek Nizinny" in most parts of the world.
It is believed that the Bearded Collie was developed from the Polski Owczarek Nizinny dog from Poland. The Polish dogs were mixed with Highland Collies which became known as the Beard Collie.
The Caucasian Ovtcharka from the USSR, the Polski Owczarek Nizinny and the Tatra Sheepdog from Poland, and the Slovak Tchouvatch and Cesky Terrier from Czechoslovakia are beginning to be noticed by American breeders.
This breed is a combination of Polish Lowland Sheepdogs which were brought to Scotland and then crossed with local farm collies and used in the Highland shepherding. The Bearded Collie evolved from Polski Owczarek Nizinnys ...
 See also: Polish Lowland Sheepdog, Collie, Bearded Collie, Old English Sheepdog, Hip Dysplasia
  
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