Polish Lowland Sheepdog vs Scottish Terrier

The biggest differences

These two breeds are close on every trait: no score differs by more than one point.

They score the same on affection with family, good with young children, openness to strangers, playfulness, energy level, mental stimulation needs.

Which one should you choose?

Pick the Polish Lowland Sheepdog if you want a dog that is easier to train, you live in a smaller home or move often, you have other dogs. Pick the Scottish Terrier if its looks and size suit you better, since the ratings are close.

Ratings are general breed tendencies from the AKC. Every dog is an individual, so meet the dog, and its parents if you can, before you decide. Not sure? Try the breed selector.

Source: American Kennel Club breed ratings (compiled February 2022). How we check.