Dalmatian Pedigrees

Browse over 45,800 dogs in our Dalmatian database.

Height:
18-24 inches

Color:
White with black spots

Weight:
40-70 pounds

Dalmatians: The "Fire House Dog"

The Dalmatian is a medium-sized dog breed that is known for its distinctive black or liver-colored spots. This breed is believed to have originated in Croatia and was used as a coach dog in Europe, where it would run alongside horses and guard them.

The Dalmatian was officially recognized as a breed by the American Kennel Club in 1888 and has been a popular breed in the United States ever since. In the early 20th century, Dalmatians were often used as firehouse dogs, due to their affectionate nature and love of being around people.

The Dalmatian is an active breed and excels in various dog sports, such as agility, obedience, and rally. Historically they've been thought to be dogs used in fire houses. They also make great family pets, as they are playful, affectionate, and good with children. However, due to their high energy level and strong prey drive, they may not be the best choice for families with small animals such as cats or birds.


Dalmatian Health & Genetics

The average height of a Dalmatian is 19-24 inches (48-61 cm) for males and 18-22 inches (46-56 cm) for females. The average weight is 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg) for males and 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) for females.

The Dalmatian is a generally healthy breed, but like all breeds it is prone to certain health issues. Some common health concerns in this breed include urinary tract issues, such as bladder stones, deafness, and eye problems, such as cataracts. It is important for breeders to be cognizant of healthy breeding practices and perform health screenings on their dogs to reduce the risk of these conditions being passed on to their offspring.

Dalmatian Pedigree Reports

You'll find a sample 5 generation Dalmatian pedigree from our database below. To learn more about the dog's lineage, click on any ancestor in the pedigree to dig deeper. Hovering your mouse over the icons will bring up photos, health, genetic and additional information such as color, unique markings and show titles. Inbred ancestors are highlighted with matching colors within pedigree charts so you can easily spot them. Each pedigree report also contains additional reports for offspring, siblings, linebreeding, inbreeding and test matings. Our knowledgebase also offers additional resources to help you read and understand pedigrees.

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Female Dalmatian White & Black 2018-04-06

Dalmatian
White & Black

2009-01-10


Dalmatian
White & Black

2008-01-10

AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black


Dalmatian
White & Black
AKC CH
AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black
AKC CH
AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Liver

2005-07-20

UKC GRCH

Dalmatian
White & Black
UKC CH
UKC CH.
UKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black
AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black

2005-07-13

AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black

1992-11-15

22.8 in
60 lb
AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black
AKC Ch.
CH

Dalmatian
White & Black
Ch.

Dalmatian
White & Black


Dalmatian
White & Black
AKC CH
AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black
AKC CH
AKC CH
AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black

2014-06-10


Dalmatian
Liver & White
(4)

2011-11-04

58 cm
38 kg

N CH

Dalmatian
White & Black
(11)

2007-01-20

NO SE Ch

Dalmatian
White & Black
(9)
NO Ch

Dalmatian
Liver & White
(4)
N UCH NV-01

Dalmatian
Liver & White
(4)

2007-03-04

INT NORD RU EE LT CZ CH

Dalmatian
(10)
WW'00 INT NORD DK CH

Dalmatian
White & Black
N DE PL CH
INT., PL, GER Ch. VDH+Club
AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black

2009-02-27

AM&FIN CH

Dalmatian
(2)

2005-05-30

ARG. CH.

Dalmatian
AM. EST. FIN. INT CH
AM. GR. SUD. INT CH

Dalmatian
AKC CH
UKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black

2005-08-12

UKC GRCH

Dalmatian
White & Black
UKC CH
UKC CH.
AKC CH

Dalmatian
White & Black
AKC CH
CH