Dalmatian
The Dalmatian is a non-sporting breed from Croatia, standing males 23–24 in · females 20–22 in at the withers, weighing 55 lb. Recorded lifespan is 10–18 yrs.
- Breed group
- Non-Sporting
- Origin
- Croatia
- Height
- males 23–24 in · females 20–22 in
- Weight
- 55 lb
- Lifespan
- 10–18 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Dalmatian is taller than 66% of the measured breeds, heavier than 56%, one of 22 in the Non-Sporting group, one of 5 from Croatia.
Breeds that look like the Dalmatian
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Dalmatian.
Height 0–38 in
- Dalmatian23–24 in
- Billy24–28 in
- Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Noir24–26 in
- Ariegeois20–23 in
- Mahratta Hound22 in
- Fox Terrier (Miniature)9–12 in
- Bully Kutta30–34 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- Dalmatian55 lb
- Billy72–104 lb
- Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Noir65–75 lb
- Ariegeois62–66 lb
- Mahratta Hound44–53 lb
- Fox Terrier (Miniature)8–12 lb
- Bully Kutta154–198 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- Dalmatian10–18 yrs
- Billy10–15 yrs
- Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Noir10–13 yrs
- Ariegeois10–12 yrs
- Mahratta Hound10–12 yrs
- Fox Terrier (Miniature)12–18 yrs
- Bully Kutta6–12 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.
Guides that mention the Dalmatian
Every guide on this site whose text actually discusses this breed.