Dog of the Week: Dalmatian


Can you guess what the dog of the week is? Hint: It has spots! The Dalmatian!

Appearance

Dalmatians are used as fire dogs!

The Dalmatian’s appearance FUR COLOR is white with black spots. They can have blotchy spots that connect with other spots that almost make them look black! But some have neat spots that aren’t connected. But Dalmatian puppies are born pure white. The spots develop in about 2 weeks.

Note: A Dalmatian can also have brown, orange, tan, or liver-colored spots!

The Dalmatian’s EYE COLOR can be blue and brown for the Kennel Club, and dark brown for black spotted dogs, or light brown to amber for liver spotted dogs.

Origin

The Dalmatian’s downright home is Croatia, but no one knows what it’s origin is.

The Dalmatian’s origin is unknown, and lots of people say that it was originated in China. To know more, visit this link: Dalmatians: Temperament, Size, Life Expectancy, Origin

Personality

Dalmatians have a hunting instinct that makes them great hunting dogs!

Dalmatians are common fire dogs. They are usually used for finding lost kids and elderly people. It is too dangerous for a dog to be at a fire. Dalmatians have a friendly personality. But they don’t really have power over their souls. They will do whatever is possible, whether their humans are okay with it or not. So, click this link to train your Dalmatian: How to Train a Dalmatian – Alaska Dog Works.

Diet

Dalmatians are omnivores, but be careful of what you feed them.

This is a long line of food, like always. So here is a link of what Dalmatians should and should not eat: Dalmatian Food | Best Dog Food for Dalmatians | Dalmatian Food …

Health Problems

Dalmatians need lots of care.

Dalmatians have common health problems. Here is a list of top 5 problems they have:

  • Dalmatian nervous system disorders
  • Deafness
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Hyperuricemia
  • Skin Problems

Here is a link to know how to cure a dog, like a dalmatian: Sick Dog – 5 Ways to Care for Your Sick Dog – Take good care of them.

That’s a wrap-up! Goodbye!