Dalmatian
Originally used as carriage dogs to protect horses and coaches, Dalmatians are famous for their unique spotted coats. They are high-energy athletes with a history as firehouse mascots and versatile workers. Their sleek appearance and distinct spots make them one of the most recognizable breeds in the world.
Size
Large
Weight
20–32 kg
Height
48–61 cm
Lifespan
11–13 years
Characteristics
Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking
Compatibility
✓
Kids
✓
Other Dogs
✓
Strangers
✗
Apartments
✗
First-time Owners
Common Health Issues
- • Deafness
- • Urinary Stones
- • Hip Dysplasia