The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is still considered to be a "rare" breed. The National Dog of Poland, its history is rich in drama, including a Polish Princess. There are several books that have been written on this subject that are worthwhile to read. They tell the story of the rise of the breed from near extinction in the early 1950s to present day. You will find some of these listed in our "Resources" section.
Introduced into the United States in the late 1980s or early 1990s, the breed is popular with those who are looking for an intelligent, non-shedding, medium-sized dog. There is never a dull moment living with a PON, but if understood, there has never been a better pet in this writer's opinion.