Related breedAkita1600 to 1931 · JapanDalmatian at a glance
- Origin
- Dalmatia, Croatia
- Appeared
- 1700 to 1890 (likely)
- Family
- Pointer Setter
- Type
- Companion
- Size
- Large
- Life span
- 11 to 13 years
- Recognised by
- FCI, AKC, KC
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 153
- DNA clade
- Pointer Setter (Parker 2017)
The name. From Dalmatia on the Adriatic coast of Croatia.
Same familyCatahoula Leopard Dog1700 to 1979 · United StatesFamily and relatives
Descends from
Gave rise to
Same family: Pointer Setter
Bracco Italiano, Brittany, English Setter, German Longhaired Pointer, German Shorthaired Pointer, German Wirehaired Pointer
Same time, same continent
Affenpinscher, Bedlington Terrier, Bernese Mountain Dog, Border Terrier, Clumber Spaniel, Dachshund
Same eraGerman Pinscher1700 to 1884 · GermanyPlace in time
The Dalmatian appears 1700 to 1890 (likely), in the Early Modern Era, when 111 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Dalmatian is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
