Breed Name: Dalmatian

Domestic Dog Group:

Brief Description:

• General Size: 50-55 lbs (23-25 kg); 22-24 inches
• General Temperament: Alert and Lively
• General Description: High-spirited and capable - often requiring an experienced dog owner.

Breed’s Key Traits

	High	Med-High	Medium	Med-Low	Low
Requires Experience		x
Good Family Dog			x
Exercise Required	x
Activity Indoors	x
Ease of Training			x
Sociability with Strangers			x
Grooming Requirements			x

Brief History

The breed dates back to 1400's in former Yugoslavia and has been used over the years as a versatile working dog - pulling carts, herding sheep, hunting vermin and following coaches & carriages. Due to its unique coat and high exposure, it has evolved into a popular choice for a family pet.