📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Medium📌 |
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📊Utilization | Hunting dog used for hunting boar and deer, occasionally for hunting fox and hare in Southern Poland |
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✨Appearance | A medium-sized, muscular dog with a rectangular build, exhibiting a strong structure that supports agility and endurance in difficult terrains. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Gończy Polski Polish Scenthound |
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🌐Country of origin | Poland |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 12 - 14 |
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📏Height | 50 cm - 56 cm |
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⚖Weight | 18 kg - 27 kg |
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🌡Temperament | Stable, courageous, and intelligent, making it an excellent hunting dog and a reliable guardian. |
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📜History | Hunting with scent hounds was documented in Polish literature as early as the 13th century, with the breed used extensively in Poland's forests for big game hunting. The breed was recognized in the 20th century, following efforts to standardize and develop it. |
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