Plemeno lze nalézt v celé polské části Karpat, ale je to nejčastěji v Podhale oblasti v blízkosti města Nowy Sacz, kde plemeno tradičně pochází.
The breed can be found in the whole Polish part of the Carpathian mountains; however, it is most frequently found in the Podhale region near the town of Nowy Sacz, where the breed traditionally originates. It has a light build, thin but strong legs and narrow rump.