Polish Tatra Sheepdog Dscription

Description : Weight: 80 - 130 pounds Height: male: 26-28, female: 24-26 inches Color(s): Pure White-no color markings with black pigmented nose leather, lip and lid edges, dark footpads.Overview: The Polish Tatra Sheepdog originated in the Podhale, a small, mountainous region in southern Poland. Developed as a livestock guardian, the breed is also used for personal protection, as guard dogs for private property, for military and police work, carting, and as guide dogs.Coat: Heavy Double coated. Top coat hard to touch, straight or slightly wavy. Profuse, dense undercoat.Character: Independent, self-thinking, highly intelligent, able to assess situations without human guidance.Temperament: Generally very gentle with well-behaved and mannerly children, makes a good family dog. Will not tolerate abuse from children or adults.Care: Sheds its undercoat profusely in late spring - must be brushed and groomed. Rest of year it stays remarkable clean due to its self-cleansing coat. Dry mouthed-does not drool.Training: Needs early socialization and then throughout its entire life. Must have basic obedience training. Good fencing a necessity and mandatory.Activity: The Tatra will adapt to both indoor and outdoor living. However, indoor dogs will often request three to four hours outside. An adult will need about 40 minutes of good romping in a day.Ownership: If you are looking for Polish Tatra Sheepdog puppies for sale from reputable Polish Tatra Sheepdog breeders or to adopt a Polish Tatra Sheepdog from a Polish Tatra Sheepdog rescue then make sure you understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can. Every puppy breed is different. Begin your research by reading the breed information about the Polish Tatra Sheepdog puppy above. Search our dog breeds section to find Polish Tatra Sheepdog puppies, dogs and puppies that make great pets.