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Dalmatian - Dog Breeds - Dog.com

A natural watchdog that doesn't like other dogs in its territory.
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Brown spotted ones have brown noses Minimal grooming required Health Concerns: Subject to deafness.
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The Dalmatian's ability to exactly match the horse's pace let it slip between the moving feet to get away from a pack of curs.
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Trained to run underneath the carriage, the Dalmatian would dart out and protect the horses from stray dogs that menaced them.
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It was selectively bred for this quality for many years Coat: Short, harsh and dense Permissible colors are black or liver-brown markings set on a pure white background The size, shape and distribution of the spots is a very important consideration in choosing a Dalmatian.
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Dalmatian Dogs

If allowed to roam, they could be gone for days, exploring different areas of the neighborhood—or county, for that matter—and feeding their curiosity.
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But they do give the most fun you can have with a dog friend.
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However, they do have a boisterous side that comes from their incredible energy and stamina.
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The Dalmatian represents physical activity, the outdoor life, freedom, and a lot of class!
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Common health issues include skin allergies and deafness (10 percent of Dalmatians are born with at least partial deafness).
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Admirers do not know about the work and the huge amount of physical exercise we put into his life.
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Dog Owner's Guide Profile: The Dalmatian

Dalmatian puppies are not cartoon Pongos and Perditas; they are living creatures, with needs and temperaments that go far beyond the movie depiction of hero dogs out to thwart the evil villain.
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Since one-third of all Dalmatians are deaf, prospective buyers should purchase puppies only from breeders who use the BAER test to check for deafness.
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Eyes can be blue or brown, with black-spotted dogs having darker eyes than liver-spotted dogs.
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If they brought the dogs along with them from India, the origin of the name Harrier (hare-hunter) of Bengal (then a province of India) is apparent.
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American Kennel Club - Dalmatian

Such masses should indicate individual spots by uneven edges and/or white hairs scattered throughout the mass.
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The tail is carried with a slight upward curve but should never curl over the back.
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There is a slight angle at the pastern denoting flexibility.
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Spots are round and well-defined, the more distinct the better.
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The Dalmatian is capable of great endurance, combined with fair amount of speed.
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Head The head is in balance with the overall dog.
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Spotted Dog Dalmatian Rescue - Home

We are committed to placing deaf Dalmatians in permanent homes, where they will receive good, loving and humane treatment.  The myths regarding deaf dogs, are just that...
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Many deaf dogs have excelled in the companion performance events of Obedience, Rally, and Agility.
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A deaf puppy or dog can and do make wonderful family members.Another of goals is to provide the public with education material and presentations about the breed and its needs.
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We do not run a shelter and all of our dogs are placed in foster homes, located in OH, MD,  PA, TN, TX, and VA.
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Turning your deaf Dalmatian into the shelter, will ultimately lead to certain death, If you must give up your dog and would like our help in finding placement, he/she MUST be altered, up to date on all shots, heartworm negative, and on preventative medication.
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If you think you might be interested in becoming a foster home, please select the foster application link above.We are a 501(c)(3)  non profit organization, EIN# 45- 2701164, and all donations are tax deductable.
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Dalmatian Dog Breed Profile Information, Pictures, Traits ...

He'll do well in obedience competition with the proper motivational, positive training.
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Moderate Amount of shedding more info If you're going to share your home with a dog, you'll need to deal with some level of dog hair on your clothes and in your house.
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Nonetheless, some people believe deaf dogs can make just as wonderful pets as hearing dogs if they are trained with hand signals and vibrations so they are less likely to be startled.
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Health Dalmatians are generally healthy, but like all breeds, they're prone to certain health conditions.
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Children and other pets Just about every kid recognizes a Dalmatian on sight.
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He's a smart dog with a sly sense of humor, and will do his best to make you laugh.
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Dalmatian Puppies for Sale

Dalmatians are very sensitive with long memories—they will remember mistreatment and should not be trained roughly.
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With thousands of Dalmatian puppies for sale and hundreds of Dalmatian dog breeders, you're sure to find the perfect Dalmatian puppy.
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The Dalmatian has a strong sense of rank and is highly strong willed, so an experienced trainer is recommended.
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The Dalmatian is energetic and playful, and a very fast runner.
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Harsh methods are unlikely to succeed and consistent, gentle corrections are recommended.
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About Dalmatian Dogs | eHow.com

They love human companionship, are always ready to for a walk or to play, and even suffer from separation anxiety when away from their owner.
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They are short-haired dogs, but they do shed, so daily brushing may be necessary.
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Many Dalmatian owners report teaching their dogs sign language and training them that way.
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Print this article The Firehouse Dog Dalmatians were named for the Croatian city of Dalmatia and were first brought to Great Britain in the 18th century.
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A full-grown male Dalmatian is anywhere from 50 to 65 pounds and 22 to 24 inches in height, while the female is 45 to 55 pounds and 19 to 22 inches long.
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Dalmatians are also known for their variance in eye color, ranging from dark brown, amber or blue.
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In addition, the dogs were often used as search and rescue dogs when assistance was needed to locate a fire victim.
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Dalmatian owners can have their veterinarians conduct a brain stem auditory evoked response (BAER) test on their dogs beginning at the age of five weeks.
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They quickly became valuable team members throughout America’s fire stations, protecting the station and its expensive equipment from vandals.
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Trained to run ahead of the fire engines, the Dalmatians were essential in guiding the horses and fire fighters through busy streets to the location of a fire.
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The coat needs only minimal care, but more frequent brushing will help remove dead hair.
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These roles included war dog, sentinel, shepherd, draft dog, ratter, retriever, bird dog, trailer and even circus dog.
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Shelters with Dalmatian Dogs Some animal welfare organizations with Dalmatians ready for adoption: Pasco County Animal Services Pet Adoption Fund The Pet Rescue Center Animal Rescue League of Southern Rhode Island RockySpot Rescue Inc.
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The spotted Dalmatian is the most distinctly patterned breed of any dog, but the origin of his coat pattern is unknown.
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It is a playful, eager companion that must get daily hard exercise in a safe area if he is expected to behave at home.
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Dalmatian, Firehouse Dog Breed Guide Information and Pictures

Synthetic fibers in carpet and furniture may aggravate skin allergies, and should be avoided if possible.
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(more)  randi   The Dalmatian is a very old breed which became best known for its unique spotted coat, and as a mascot for firemen.Dalmatian ContentsCommon Name(s)Breed TypeBackgroundDescriptionCare and FeedingHousing Your DogSocial BehaviorsHandling and TrainingActivitiesBreeding/ ReproductionCommon Health ProblemsAvailabilityReferences   Dalmatians are known for being energetic and playful, and they revel in human companionship.
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It can live indoors or out, but should remain sheltered during cold weather.
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In my opinion these setbacks are totally worth it, they love unconditionally and seem to have the most unique personality found within the non-sporting breed.john archibald - 2010-05-21 After a life time with other breeds my wife got us a Dally.
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Lean yet muscular, the Dalmatian can have a variety of eye and nose colors.
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They require lots of exercise daily and you should have a nice fenced in area where they can play and run.They are wonderful around children and are very protective of their families.If you have the time, patience, love, and space to offer this dog.....I can't recommend this dog enough.
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Dalmatian : Dog Breed Selector : Animal Planet

• Major concerns: deafness, urolithiasis• Minor concerns: allergies, epilepsy• Occasionally seen: CHD, vWD• Suggested tests: hearing• Life span: 12 – 14 years• Note: A unique defect of the Dalmatian is its inability to metabolize uric acid into allantoin, which leads to the tendency to form urinary calculi (stones).
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It was as a coach dog in Victorian England, however, that the Dalmatian found its niche.
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Thus, it is best allowed to live in the house and play in the yard.
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The coat needs only minimal care, but more frequent brushing will help remove dead hair.
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Dalmatian Puppy & Dalmatians Dog Breed Information

She is my heart and my life will not be the same without her.
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Dalmatians also have selective hearing so at times they will ignore you if they feel like it.
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You may also want to consider supplementing an oatmeal based shampoo for sensitive skin care..Hope this helps.
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The Dalmatian is not recommended for homes with small children due to their exuberant and rambunctious nature.
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:) Anonymous - 6/22/2011 12:17:11 PM QUESTION: I just had to put my wonderful dalmatian down.
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Anonymous - 4/8/2011 11:53:50 AMRespond to Question dalmatians are definetely a one master dog! if u earn his trust at a young age he will protect you no matter what...i had a dal..he was extremely loving and loyal toward me and my family but never took well to strangers...it depends on his temperament but overall..you have chosen the right dog!
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Dalmatians - www.k9web.com

It is certain that ownership of a deaf dog will require a strong commitment on the part of the owner in ensuring the safety of the dog and in finding qualifed help with training.
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Your Dal will enjoy and benefit from long daily walks.
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This probably started in London where they were first acquired as "ratters", to kill vermin in London's stables and firehouses.
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Always avoid foods high in purines, such as liver or other organ meats.
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The condition urolithiasis occurs because Dal urine contains uric acid, instead of urea or allantoin.
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The Dalmatian's Unique Urinary System The Dalmatian has a urinary system unique among dogs.
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Apr, 2011 in Dog Breeds 0savesSave Dalmation Country of origin : Croatia Dalmatian Original Function : dalmatians were originally used as carriage dogs ( to be decorate when running alongside coaches and as watchdogs in the stables ) These breed of dogs are appreciated all over the world as a family dog, preferably in a sports-minded family.
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Because of this they are not suited to kennel life.
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The eyes rims are close fitting. dalmatian have a scissor bite. dalmatian dog weight and shoulder height The dalmatian weight approx 53 – 70½ lb ( 24 – 32kg ) The ideal shoulder height for dogs is 22- 24 inc ( 56 – 61 cm ) and for bitches 21½ – 23½ inc ( 54 – 59 cm ) but overall balance is regarded as more important dalmatian dog coat and colors dalmatian’s coat is short, hard, dense, sleek and glossy. dalmatian come in two color patterns : liver and black.
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The dry, muscular shoulder are moderately oblique and the elbows are close to the body.
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Dalmatian Puppies: 15 Dogs Born In Wales (VIDEO)

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Each Dalmatian puppy should be tested for deafness at an early age, and totally deaf puppies should be fixed.
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Their intelligent eyes are dark brown, blue, or amber in color.
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Uric acid levels are higher in Dalmatians than any other dog breed, and this increase can cause urinary blockage.
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Typically, the Dalmatian lives for 10 to 12 years. add info Health: Please try to keep additions as factual and professional as possible.
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They prefer an active lifestyle, and they do not like to lie around all day without a task or job to perform.
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Over the course of history, the Dalmatian has been utilized for a number of purposes.
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Dalmatian Information, Facts, Pictures, Training and Grooming

He learns new commands quickly at an above average rate.
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Dalmatians have made great family pets for lots of families.
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Dalmatians were bred to be guard dogs and are protective of their families.
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If they do not get enough exercise, they can become high-strung and destructive.
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They need to be kept on-lead or in a fenced-in yard because if they get away from you, they are fast.
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They require daily exercise, and it will take a lot to tire them out.
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Dogs 101: Dalmatian : Video : Animal Planet

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