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Chart Polski Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Chart Polski so you can get to know the breed more.

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OriginPoland flagPoland
Common Names & Aliases
What other names is a Chart Polski known by? Discover all traditional, regional and informal names used for this breed.
Polish SighthoundChart PolskiPolish Greyhound
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Chart Polski? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Purebred

Chart Polski Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Chart Polski? Learn how big the Chart Polski breed typically grows.
Large
Weight Statistics
How much does a Chart Polski weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Chart Polski breed.
Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 50-70 pounds (22-31 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Chart Polski?
Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Chart Polski? Chart Polski height:
Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 27-28 inches (68-71 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Chart Polski?
Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)

Chart Polski Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Chart Polski puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Chart Polski costs.
$600-$800
If you choose to purchase the Chart Polski, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Chart Polski for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Chart Polski gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Chart Polski? How many Chart Polski are there in the world?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

There are very few of them, and there have been times when they have almost drifted to the brink of extinction, so few are left.

Chart Polski Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Chart Polski? Discover the Chart Polski's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. They understand and remember new commands after an average of 25-40 repetitions.

The Chart Polski ranks average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Chart Polski? Learn about the Chart Polski's trainability and response to training methods.
A slightly harder to train than average. Chart Polski dogs aren't famous for their trainability. This breed needs more time and repetition to obey. It's challenging to teach them new commands, but not impossible.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Chart Polski as a watchdog? Learn about the Chart Polski's alertness and guarding instincts.
Chart Polski dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the Chart Polski dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Territorial Protection
Is a Chart Polski protective of its territory? Learn about the Chart Polski's guarding instincts and behavior.
Chart Polski dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Chart Polski can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Chart Polski will take care of unwanted people or animals.

Chart Polski Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Chart Polski have? Learn about characteristic Chart Polski temperament and behavior traits.
ConfidentSelfishBraveReserved
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Chart Polski sensitivity:
Chart Polski dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. Sometimes it's okay to change the daily routine, have guests and listen to loud music.

Some dogs handle moderate punishment very well, while others crumble apart at a dirty look. This breed is not affected emotionally by moderate punishment.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Chart Polski a good family dog?
Average: Chart Polski dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. Some breeds are forthcoming and friendly, while others are independent and don't bond too closely with their owners.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Polish Sighthound need? Chart Polski social needs:
Chart Polski dogs need for social interaction is average. This breed likes being around people or other animals, but they don't mind being left alone for a few hours either.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Chart Polski to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Chart Polski roam?
Chart Polski dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. This breed is also able to cause damage to your fence.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Chart Polski have high prey drive?
Chart Polski dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. Cats or any other small animals are in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Chart Polski dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Chart Polski Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Chart Polski bark a lot? Learn about typical Chart Polski vocalization patterns and triggers.
Low to Average: The Chart Polski rarely barks. This breed could be a good choice if you're looking for a quiet breed. They don't bark unless there is a good reason.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Chart Polski? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Chart Polski breed.
Average: Chart Polskis, like any other dog breed, like playing. Sometimes they bark in excitement for playing, but they are not the most playful dog breed.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Chart Polski live in an apartment? Learn about the Chart Polski's suitability for apartment living.
It is not recommended to keep the Chart Polski breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the Chart Polski indoors by introducing daily routines.

Chart Polski Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Chart Polski to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Chart Polski's flexibility to new situations.
Average: Chart Polski dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Chart Polski be left alone? Learn about the Chart Polski's tolerance to solitude.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. With proper socialization and quality time with the dog can solve this problem.

Chart Polski Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Chart Polski biting potential? Learn about the Chart Polski's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Chart Polski has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Chart Polski mouthy? Learn about the Chart Polski's tendency to use mouth during play.
Chart Polski dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Chart Polski dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Chart Polski bite? Learn about the Chart Polski's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Chart Polski bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Chart Polski measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Chart Polski is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Chart Polski bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Chart Polski bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Chart Polski puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Chart Polski, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Chart Polski bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Chart Polski can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Chart Polski Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Chart Polski live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Chart Polski breed.
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Chart Polski: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Chart Polski handle different weather? Learn about the Chart Polski's climate adaptability.
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Chart Polski? Discover typical conditions affecting the Chart Polski breed.
Chart Polskis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. Regular vet check-ups are needed.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Chart Polski need vet visits? Learn about the Chart Polski's veterinary care requirements.
Frequent
The Chart Polski should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Chart Polski breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Chart Polski breed? Most common health risks of Chart Polski:
Hip Dysplasia Patellar LuxationAllergiesCancerEye ProblemsBloatElbow DysplasiaDemodectic MangeAnesthesia SensitivityCold Intolerance

Chart Polski Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Chart Polski? Understand daily activity needs of the Chart Polski breed.
Chart Polski dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Chart Polski need? How much exercise do Chart Polski dogs require per day?

Do Chart Polski dogs need a lot of exercises?

Chart Polski dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Chart Polski breed need?
Chart Polski dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Chart Polski Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Chart Polski prone to weight gain? Learn about the Chart Polski's obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Chart Polski's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Chart Polski weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Chart Polski need daily? Learn about the Chart Polski's feeding requirements.
2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.

Chart Polski Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Chart Polski hypoallergenic? Learn about the Chart Polski's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Chart Polski dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Chart Polski come in? Discover all possible Chart Polski color variations.
Blue BeigeBlack & Tan
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Chart Polski need? Learn about Chart Polski coat maintenance requirements.
Average: The Chart Polski requires average grooming effort. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't essential.

Brushing the dog's coat is useful to reduce shedding. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections.

Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Dog nail trimming and dog bath can be helpful sometimes.

Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and give your dog a pleasant experience of a dog bath.

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Chart Polski, search for a dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment.

Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby.

Drooling Tendency
Does a Chart Polski drool a lot? Learn about the Chart Polski's drooling habits.
The Chart Polski drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool more than others, just like the Chart Polski.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Chart Polski smell bad? Learn about the Chart Polski's natural odor levels.

Medium

The Chart Polski has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Chart Polski have? Learn about the Chart Polski's fur characteristics.
Smooth
Bathing Needs
How often does a Chart Polski need baths? Learn about the Chart Polski's bathing requirements.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Shedding Level
How much do Chart Polski dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Polish Sighthound? Do Chart Polski dogs shed a lot?
Chart Polski dogs shed none to minimal. Having a puppy from this breed you don't have to be afraid of your couch or car being covered by dog hair. Chart Polski dogs could be the best choice if you don't tolerate dog hair.

Chart Polski Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Chart Polski good with children? Learn about the Chart Polski's behavior around kids of different ages.
Chart Polski dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Chart Polski get along with other pets? Discover the Chart Polski's compatibility with other animals.
Chart Polski dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Chart Polski temperament with other people:
Chart Polski dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
How well do Chart Polski dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Chart Polski breed live with a cat?
Chart Polski dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Chart Polski good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Chart Polski dogs get along with other dogs?
Chart Polski dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Chart Polski can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Chart Polski breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Chart Polski breed suitable for first-time owners?
No
Chart Polski dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly
Are Chart Polski dogs good office canines? Do Chart Polski dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Chart Polski is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Chart Polski dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Polish Sighthound temperament with senior people? Are Chart Polski dogs good for elderly owners?
Chart Polskis are commonly okay with elderly people.

Chart Polski As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Chart Polski be a service dog? Learn about the Chart Polski's service work potential.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Chart Polski is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Chart Polski good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Chart Polski's therapy work aptitude.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Chart Polski is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Chart Polski good at detection work? Learn about the Chart Polski's scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Chart Polski is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Chart Polski do search and rescue? Learn about the Chart Polski's SAR capabilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Chart Polski is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Chart Polski good on boats? Learn about the Chart Polski's maritime capabilities.

Not really

Chart Polski breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Chart Polski pull carts? Learn about the Chart Polski's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Chart Polski is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Chart Polski used in military service? Learn about the Chart Polski's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Chart Polski Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Chart Polski usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
4-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Chart Polski pregnant? Learn about the Chart Polski's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Chart Polski: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Chart Polski have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Chart Polski Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Chart Polski in? Learn about the Chart Polski's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Chart Polski in? Learn about the Chart Polski's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Chart Polski Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Shedding Level: Chart Polski dogs shed none to minimal.
  • Watchdog Rating: Chart Polski dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Chart Polski dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Cons
  • Training Difficulty: A slightly harder to train than average.
  • Health Concerns: Chart Polskis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
  • Allergy Friendliness: Chart Polski dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Apartment Adaptability: It is not recommended to keep the Chart Polski breed in the home.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Chart Polski drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
  • Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Chart Polski's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Chart Polski dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: Chart Polski dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
  • Cat Friendly: Chart Polski dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
  • Office Friendly: Chart Polski is not the best dog breed for office environment.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Chart Polski dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.

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