Polish Greyhound

Hound Group Large (50-100 lbs)
Height 27-32"
Weight 66-95 lbs
Lifespan 10-12 years
Price $1,000-$2,500

About the Polish Greyhound

The Polish Greyhound (Chart Polski) is a large sighthound bred for hunting. They are more robust than other greyhounds and were historically used on wolves and foxes.

Temperament

Affectionate Highly Intelligent Energetic Independent Quiet
Affection Level
Good with Children
Good with Other Dogs
Playfulness
Protectiveness
Trainability
Energy Level
Barking Level
Intelligence
Adaptability

Physical Characteristics

Size Category Large (50-100 lbs)
Height 27-32"
Weight 66-95 lbs
Coat Type Smooth
Coat Length Short
Colors
Hypoallergenic No

Care Requirements

Exercise Needs

High (60-90 min/day)

60 minutes per day recommended

Grooming

Moderate - Weekly

Shedding:

Mental Stimulation

Moderate mental stimulation needed

Drooling

Living Conditions

Apartment Friendly
Good for First-Time Owners
Tolerates Being Alone
Cold Weather Tolerance
Hot Weather Tolerance

Cost of Ownership

Purchase Price $1,000-$2,500
Annual Cost $1,400/year

Costs vary based on location, breeder, and individual needs. Annual costs include food, veterinary care, grooming, and supplies.

Health Considerations

Like all breeds, Polish Greyhounds may be prone to certain health conditions:

Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help prevent or manage many health issues.

Best For

  • Active Owners

May Not Be Ideal For

  • Apartment Living
  • First-Time Owners
  • Sedentary Lifestyles

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