Dalmatian Dog

The Dalmatian (Croatian: Dalmatinac, Dalmatiner) is a breed of dog whose roots are often said to trace back to Dalmatia, where the first illustrations of the dog have been found.The Dalmatian is noted for its unique black- or brown-spotted coat and was mainly used as a carriage dog in its early days. Today, this dog remains a well-loved family pet, and many dog enthusiasts enter their pets into the competitions of many kennel clubs.

Dalmatian

Liver-spotted Dalmatian
Other names	Carriage Dog Spotted Coach Dog Firehouse Dog Plum Pudding Dog
Nicknames	Dal, Dally
Country of origin	Croatia
Traits Weight Male 34–71 pounds (15–32 kg) Female 36–53 pounds (16–24 kg) Height Male 21–26 inches (53–66 cm) Female 18–25 inches (46–63 cm) Coat White background Color black or liver spots Litter size 6-9 puppies Life span 10-13 years
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