Breed

# Polish Hound

The Polish Hound is a breed from Poland, standing 22–26 in at the withers, weighing 55–71 lb. Recorded lifespan is 13–14 yrs.

![A photograph of the Polish Hound](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/lg/polish-hound.webp)

Origin

Poland

Height

22–26 in

Weight

55–71 lb

Lifespan

13–14 yrs

Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Polish Hound is taller than 69% of the measured breeds, heavier than 67%, one of 5 from Poland.

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Polish Hound

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## Breeds that look like the Polish Hound

A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Polish Hound.

- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/schillerstovare.webp)Schillerstövare](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/schillerstovare/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/segugio-maremmano.webp)Segugio Maremmano](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/segugio-maremmano/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/dachshund-standard.webp)Dachshund (Standard)](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/dachshund-standard/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/dachshund-rabbit.webp)Dachshund (Rabbit)](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/dog-breed-explorer/?breed=Dachshund%20(Rabbit))
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/dachshund-miniature.webp)Dachshund (Miniature)](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/dachshund-miniature/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/styrian-coarse-haired-hound.webp)Styrian Coarse-haired Hound](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/styrian-coarse-haired-hound/)

Side by side

Height 0–38 in

1. Polish Hound22–26 in
2. Schillerstövare21–24 in
3. Segugio Maremmano19–21 in
4. Dachshund (Standard)8–11 in
5. Dachshund (Rabbit)no recorded figure
6. Dachshund (Miniature)5–7 in
7. Styrian Coarse-haired Hound17.5–21 in

Weight 0–220 lb

1. Polish Hound55–71 lb
2. Schillerstövare40–55 lb
3. Segugio Maremmano35–51 lb
4. Dachshund (Standard)16–32 lb
5. Dachshund (Rabbit)no recorded figure
6. Dachshund (Miniature)11 lb
7. Styrian Coarse-haired Hound33–40 lb

Lifespan 0–20 yrs

1. Polish Hound13–14 yrs
2. Schillerstövareno recorded figure
3. Segugio Maremmanono recorded figure
4. Dachshund (Standard)12–16 yrs
5. Dachshund (Rabbit)no recorded figure
6. Dachshund (Miniature)12–16 yrs
7. Styrian Coarse-haired Houndno recorded figure

Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.

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Polish Hound

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Polish Hound

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