Dalmatian
Dalmatians are widely known for accompanying and guarding horse-drawn rigs of nobility, travelling carriages and firefighters.
About the Dalmatian
As well as stars of the silver screen, Dalmatians are versatile sporting dogs that are well suited to many different disciplines. Dalmatians are lively, loyal, independent and easy to train.
They are active dogs who like outdoor exercise and are attracted to water.
Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)
Breed specifics
- Country
- Croatia
- Size category
- Large
- Avg life expectancy
- 10–13 years
Even-tempered / Friendly / Confident / Lively / Loving / Loyal / Independent