Polish Greyhound vs Lurcher
Compare the Polish Greyhound to the Lurcher. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Polish Greyhounds and Lurchers.
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-17 Years
8-15 Years
Height
27-31 Inches
22-28 Inches
Weight
55-70 Pounds
55-55 Pounds
Intelligence
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Origin Country
Poland
Ireland
Origin Year
1690 AD
1400 AD
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Energy Level
Very High
Medium
Exercise Required
Very High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
38 MPH
38 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None to Low
Low
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Average Lifespan
12-17 Years
8-15 Years
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Rough
Scruffy
Shaggy
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Polish Greyhound
Lurcher
