German Pinscher vs Polish Tatra Sheepdog

Compare the German Pinscher to the Polish Tatra Sheepdog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between German Pinschers and Polish Tatra Sheepdogs.

German Pinscher vs Polish Tatra Sheepdog
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
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General Details
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
10-12 Years
Height
16-19 Inches
24-28 Inches
Weight
25-35 Pounds
80-130 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Origin Country
Germany
Poland
Origin Year
1879 AD
1000 AD
Temperament
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Overall Friendliness
Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Average
Child Friendly
Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Personality
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Protective
Willing to Please
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-80 °F
15-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
High
Very High
Grooming Needs
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium to High
Shedding
Low
High
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None to Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
None
Chasing
Above Average
None
Follow Commands
None
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Above Average
Above Average
Herding
Above Average
Above Average
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Wooly
Coat Length
Short
Long
Coat Coloring
German Pinscher
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Blue
Blue
Brown
Brown
Isabella
Isabella
Red
Red
Stag Red
Stag Red
Solid White
Solid White
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