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Dalmatian Puppies for sale

35 Dalmatian Puppies for sale

The Dalmatian — also known as the Plum Pudding Dog, Carriage Dog, or Firehouse Dog — is one of the most recognizable breeds in the world thanks to its striking white coat covered in black spots and its famous appearance in popular culture. Originally bred to run alongside and guard horse-drawn carriages, Dalmatians are energetic, loyal, and protective dogs that make excellent watchdogs and affectionate family companions. Their graceful build and tireless stamina reflect their long history as working dogs.

Though named after the Dalmatia region of modern-day Croatia, the breed’s true origins remain uncertain. Historically, Dalmatians have served many roles — herders, retrievers, guard dogs, and most famously, carriage dogs in England where they cleared paths for horses and guarded coaches. In the United States, they became iconic firehouse mascots, often accompanying horse-drawn fire engines. With sleek, muscular bodies and dense short coats, Dalmatians shed heavily but resist dirt. They are intelligent, lively, and sensitive dogs that thrive on companionship and daily activity. Dalmatians are social and do best in active homes where they can exercise and spend time with their people. Regular brushing keeps their coats healthy, and early training and socialization help them flourish as loyal, well-mannered pets. With their boundless energy and charming personality, the Dalmatian remains a timeless symbol of elegance and endurance.

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Dalmatian Puppy 1

Dalmatian4 monthsMale

Dalton is a very adorable Dalmatian puppy who is so sweet and friendly! AKC Male Dalmatian Puppy – Ready for His Forever Home! Looking for a loyal, energetic, and stunning companion? Meet our beautiful AKC-registered male Dalmatian puppy, available now and ready to bring joy and playfulness into your life! About the Puppy: • Registration: AKC Registered • Coloring: Cla

$599
Mount VernonOhio
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Dalmatian Puppy 1

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$599Price

Dalton is a very adorable Dalmatian puppy who is so sweet and friendly! AKC Male Dalmatian Puppy – Ready for His Forever Home! Looking for a loyal, energetic, and stunning companion? Meet our beautiful AKC-registered male Dalmatian puppy, available now and ready to bring joy and playfulness into your life! About the Puppy: • Registration: AKC Registered • Coloring: Cla

Mount VernonOhio
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Biscuit

Dalmatian8 weeksMale

“Ready for tail wags and firehouse charm? Our Dalmatian puppies await their forever homes!” I am a CKC registered Dalmatian puppy! I was born on September 29th and I will be ready for my forever ho

$700
FredericksburgOhio
Dalmatian dogs Biscuit - Ad 2
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Biscuit

Dalmatian

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$700Price

“Ready for tail wags and firehouse charm? Our Dalmatian puppies await their forever homes!” I am a CKC registered Dalmatian puppy! I was born on September 29th and I will be ready for my forever ho

FredericksburgOhio
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Bundt

Dalmatian8 weeksMale

“Ready for tail wags and firehouse charm? Our Dalmatian puppies await their forever homes!” I am a CKC registered Dalmatian puppy! I was born on September 29th and I will be ready for my forever home

$700
FredericksburgOhio
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Bundt

Dalmatian

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$700Price

“Ready for tail wags and firehouse charm? Our Dalmatian puppies await their forever homes!” I am a CKC registered Dalmatian puppy! I was born on September 29th and I will be ready for my forever home

FredericksburgOhio
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Cookie

Dalmatian8 weeksFemale

“Ready for tail wags and firehouse charm? Our Dalmatian puppies await their forever homes!” I am a CKC registered Dalmatian puppy! I was born on September 29th and I will be ready for my forever ho

$700
FredericksburgOhio
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Cookie

Dalmatian

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$700Price

“Ready for tail wags and firehouse charm? Our Dalmatian puppies await their forever homes!” I am a CKC registered Dalmatian puppy! I was born on September 29th and I will be ready for my forever ho

FredericksburgOhio
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Twinkie

Dalmatian8 weeksFemale

“Ready for tail wags and firehouse charm? Our Dalmatian puppies await their forever homes!” I am a CKC registered Dalmatian puppy! I was born on September 29th and I will be ready for my forever ho

$700
FredericksburgOhio
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Twinkie

Dalmatian

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$700Price

“Ready for tail wags and firehouse charm? Our Dalmatian puppies await their forever homes!” I am a CKC registered Dalmatian puppy! I was born on September 29th and I will be ready for my forever ho

FredericksburgOhio
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Daisy

Dalmatian4 monthsFemale

Daisy is a very affectionate Dalmatian puppy who is so precious! AKC Female Dalmatian Puppy – Ready for Her Forever Home! Looking for a loyal, energetic, and stunning companion? Meet our beautiful A

$999
Mount VernonOhio
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Daisy

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$999Price

Daisy is a very affectionate Dalmatian puppy who is so precious! AKC Female Dalmatian Puppy – Ready for Her Forever Home! Looking for a loyal, energetic, and stunning companion? Meet our beautiful A

Mount VernonOhio
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Zachary

Dalmatian & Miniature Poodle hybrid5 monthsMale

Meet Zachary, our adorable Dalmatian/ Miniature Poodle mix puppy! He's a sweet little guy who would love to be your new best friend! He's a tiny bundle of love wrapped in fur, and is sure to make all

$200
RogersOhio
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Zachary

Dalmatian & Miniature Poodle hybrid

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$200Price

Meet Zachary, our adorable Dalmatian/ Miniature Poodle mix puppy! He's a sweet little guy who would love to be your new best friend! He's a tiny bundle of love wrapped in fur, and is sure to make all

RogersOhio
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Monroe

Dalmatian12 weeksMale

Meet Monroe, a fun-loving dalmatian pup-- he's incredibly sweet, snuggly, playful and cheerful. He carries a beautiful, classic white with black coat. His mother and father are both standard dalmatian

$950
QuarryvillePennsylvania
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Monroe

Dalmatian

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$950Price

Meet Monroe, a fun-loving dalmatian pup-- he's incredibly sweet, snuggly, playful and cheerful. He carries a beautiful, classic white with black coat. His mother and father are both standard dalmatian

QuarryvillePennsylvania
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Malachi

Dalmatian12 weeksMale

Meet Malachi, a fun-loving dalmatian pup-- he's incredibly sweet, snuggly, playful and friendly. He carries a beautiful, classic white with black coat. His mother and father are both standard dalmatia

$950
QuarryvillePennsylvania
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Malachi

Dalmatian

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$950Price

Meet Malachi, a fun-loving dalmatian pup-- he's incredibly sweet, snuggly, playful and friendly. He carries a beautiful, classic white with black coat. His mother and father are both standard dalmatia

QuarryvillePennsylvania
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Noland

Dalmatian4 monthsMale

Looking for a loyal companion that will never leave your side no matter what? These adorable Dalmatian puppies are the perfect fit for you and your home! They are family raised and will bring much lov

$395
OxfordPennsylvania
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Noland

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$395Price

Looking for a loyal companion that will never leave your side no matter what? These adorable Dalmatian puppies are the perfect fit for you and your home! They are family raised and will bring much lov

OxfordPennsylvania
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Colt

Dalmatian4 monthsMale

These adorable Dalmatian puppies are looking for a forever home! They have such darling personalities and will bring much love and laughter into your home! There mom Mindy and there dad Captain are av

$395
OxfordPennsylvania
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Colt

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$395Price

These adorable Dalmatian puppies are looking for a forever home! They have such darling personalities and will bring much love and laughter into your home! There mom Mindy and there dad Captain are av

OxfordPennsylvania
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Bonnie

Dalmatian15 weeksFemale

Meet these beautiful, playful Dalmatian puppies! They are starting off in a fun family home environment where the are surrounded in care and receive daily love. People of all ages will bond well wit

$300
AllenwoodPennsylvania
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Bonnie

Dalmatian

15 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$300Price

Meet these beautiful, playful Dalmatian puppies! They are starting off in a fun family home environment where the are surrounded in care and receive daily love. People of all ages will bond well wit

AllenwoodPennsylvania
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Copper

Dalmatian4 monthsMale

These adorable Dalmatian puppies are looking for a forever home! They have such darling personalities and will bring much love and laughter into your home! There mom Mindy and there dad Captain are av

$395
OxfordPennsylvania
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Copper

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$395Price

These adorable Dalmatian puppies are looking for a forever home! They have such darling personalities and will bring much love and laughter into your home! There mom Mindy and there dad Captain are av

OxfordPennsylvania
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Bart

Dalmatian15 weeksMale

Meet these beautiful, playful Dalmatian puppies! They are starting off in a fun family home environment where the are surrounded in care and receive daily love. People of all ages will bond well wit

$300
AllenwoodPennsylvania
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Bart

Dalmatian

15 weeksAge
MaleSex
$300Price

Meet these beautiful, playful Dalmatian puppies! They are starting off in a fun family home environment where the are surrounded in care and receive daily love. People of all ages will bond well wit

AllenwoodPennsylvania
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Dalmatian Puppy Litter

Dalmatian6 weeksFemale

We have 9 beautiful Dalmatian puppies looking for loving homes — 7 boys and 2 girls, born October 14th. They’re healthy, energetic, and already showing that classic Dalmatian charm and personality! A

$1,000
HearneTexas
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Dalmatian Puppy Litter

Dalmatian

6 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$1,000Price

We have 9 beautiful Dalmatian puppies looking for loving homes — 7 boys and 2 girls, born October 14th. They’re healthy, energetic, and already showing that classic Dalmatian charm and personality! A

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HearneTexas
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Keith 🎄❤️AKC 🎄Call 717-482-5021

Dalmatian4 monthsMale

This sweet little boy is Akc registered, up-to-date with all shots, vet checked and dewormed. Call to schedule a play date today.

$395
Colerain TownshipPennsylvania
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Keith 🎄❤️AKC 🎄Call 717-482-5021

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$395Price

This sweet little boy is Akc registered, up-to-date with all shots, vet checked and dewormed. Call to schedule a play date today.

Colerain TownshipPennsylvania
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Clarabelle

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid10 weeksFemale

This is Clara-belle! She has a very sweet personality. She’d make a lovely family companion. Clara-belle is so excited to meet her new forever family. Please message us for more info.

$250
Hardy TownshipOhio
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Clarabelle

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

This is Clara-belle! She has a very sweet personality. She’d make a lovely family companion. Clara-belle is so excited to meet her new forever family. Please message us for more info.

Hardy TownshipOhio
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Leviticus

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid10 weeksMale

This pretty boy is still available! He’s as handsome as ever. Message us for more info!

$400
Hardy TownshipOhio
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Leviticus

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
$400Price

This pretty boy is still available! He’s as handsome as ever. Message us for more info!

Hardy TownshipOhio
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Samuel

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid10 weeksMale

Mr Samuel is so excited to meet you!! Message us for more info.

$400
Hardy TownshipOhio
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Samuel

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
$400Price

Mr Samuel is so excited to meet you!! Message us for more info.

Hardy TownshipOhio
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Dalmatian Puppy 1

Dalmatian5 monthsMale

Beautiful, healthy, and playful Dalmatian puppies ready for their forever homes! Great with families • Friendly • Energetic • Well-cared-for

$2,000
District HeightsMaryland
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Dalmatian Puppy 1

Dalmatian

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$2,000Price

Beautiful, healthy, and playful Dalmatian puppies ready for their forever homes! Great with families • Friendly • Energetic • Well-cared-for

District HeightsMaryland
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Poppi

Dalmatian4 monthsMale

Meet Poppi – Your Perfect Dalmatian Companion! 🍑🐾 Poppi is an adorable Dalmatian puppy with a playful spirit and a heart full of love. She has the classic black-and-white spotted coat that turns hea

$500
PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
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Poppi

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$500Price

Meet Poppi – Your Perfect Dalmatian Companion! 🍑🐾 Poppi is an adorable Dalmatian puppy with a playful spirit and a heart full of love. She has the classic black-and-white spotted coat that turns hea

PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
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Bishop

Dalmatian4 monthsMale

⛪️ Meet Bishop – The Gentleman Dalmatian Pup! 🐾 Bishop is a stunning Dalmatian puppy with a classic spotted coat and a calm, confident personality. He carries himself like a little gentleman—playful

$500
PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
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Bishop

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$500Price

⛪️ Meet Bishop – The Gentleman Dalmatian Pup! 🐾 Bishop is a stunning Dalmatian puppy with a classic spotted coat and a calm, confident personality. He carries himself like a little gentleman—playful

PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
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Peaches

Dalmatian4 monthsFemale

Meet Peaches – Your Perfect Dalmatian Companion! 🍑🐾 Peaches is an adorable Dalmatian puppy with a playful spirit and a heart full of love. She has the classic black-and-white spotted coat that turns

$600
PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
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Peaches

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$600Price

Meet Peaches – Your Perfect Dalmatian Companion! 🍑🐾 Peaches is an adorable Dalmatian puppy with a playful spirit and a heart full of love. She has the classic black-and-white spotted coat that turns

PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
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Dalmatian Puppy Green Collar

Dalmatian6 weeksMale

✅ Deworming started at 2 weeks old ✅ Vaccinations will begin at 6 weeks ✅ Raised in a family environment with lots of love and socialization ✅ Parents are on site and have excellent temperaments The

$1,000
HearneTexas
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Dalmatian Puppy Green Collar

Dalmatian

6 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,000Price

✅ Deworming started at 2 weeks old ✅ Vaccinations will begin at 6 weeks ✅ Raised in a family environment with lots of love and socialization ✅ Parents are on site and have excellent temperaments The

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HearneTexas
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Dice

Dalmatian4 monthsMale

🎲 Meet Dice – The Handsome Dalmatian Pup! 🐾 Dice is a striking Dalmatian puppy with bold black spots and a playful personality that’s impossible to resist. True to his name, he’s full of surprises—f

$500
PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
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1

Dice

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$500Price

🎲 Meet Dice – The Handsome Dalmatian Pup! 🐾 Dice is a striking Dalmatian puppy with bold black spots and a playful personality that’s impossible to resist. True to his name, he’s full of surprises—f

PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
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Dalmatian Puppy Yellow Collar

Dalmatian6 weeksMale

✅ Deworming started at 2 weeks old ✅ Vaccinations will begin at 6 weeks ✅ Raised in a family environment with lots of love and socialization ✅ Parents are on site and have excellent temperaments This

$1,000
HearneTexas
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Dalmatian Puppy Yellow Collar

Dalmatian

6 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,000Price

✅ Deworming started at 2 weeks old ✅ Vaccinations will begin at 6 weeks ✅ Raised in a family environment with lots of love and socialization ✅ Parents are on site and have excellent temperaments This

ID Verified
HearneTexas
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Dalmatian Puppy Lime Green Collar

Dalmatian6 weeksFemale

They’re healthy, energetic, and already showing that classic Dalmatian charm and personality! About the Puppies: ✅ Deworming started at 2 weeks old ✅ Vaccinations will begin at 6 weeks ✅ Raised in a

$1,000
HearneTexas
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Dalmatian Puppy Lime Green Collar

Dalmatian

6 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$1,000Price

They’re healthy, energetic, and already showing that classic Dalmatian charm and personality! About the Puppies: ✅ Deworming started at 2 weeks old ✅ Vaccinations will begin at 6 weeks ✅ Raised in a

ID Verified
HearneTexas
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Dalmatian Puppy Blue Collar

Dalmatian6 weeksMale

Healthy, energetic, and already showing that classic Dalmatian charm and personality!

$1,000
HearneTexas
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Dalmatian Puppy Blue Collar

Dalmatian

6 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,000Price

Healthy, energetic, and already showing that classic Dalmatian charm and personality!

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HearneTexas
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Dalmatian Puppy 2

Dalmatian5 monthsMale

Beautiful, healthy, and playful Dalmatian puppies ready for their forever homes! Great with families • Friendly • Energetic • Well-cared-for

$2,000
District HeightsMaryland
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Dalmatian Puppy 2

Dalmatian

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$2,000Price

Beautiful, healthy, and playful Dalmatian puppies ready for their forever homes! Great with families • Friendly • Energetic • Well-cared-for

District HeightsMaryland
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Luna

Dalmatian4 monthsFemale

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$1,300
MariettaGeorgia
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Luna

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$1,300Price

Call us today

MariettaGeorgia
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Blair

Dalmatian4 monthsFemale

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$1,300
MariettaGeorgia
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Blair

Dalmatian

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$1,300Price

Call us today

MariettaGeorgia
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Georgina

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid10 weeksFemale

This is Georgina! She is so excited to meet her new forever family! Please message us for more info!

$250
Hardy TownshipOhio
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Georgina

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

This is Georgina! She is so excited to meet her new forever family! Please message us for more info!

Hardy TownshipOhio
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Jane

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid10 weeksFemale

This pretty girl is still available. She’s a very sweet puppy. She can’t wait to meet you! Message us for more info.

$250
Hardy TownshipOhio
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Jane

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

This pretty girl is still available. She’s a very sweet puppy. She can’t wait to meet you! Message us for more info.

Hardy TownshipOhio
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Roxanne

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid10 weeksFemale

This is Roxanne baby. This girl won’t last long with her looks and personality. Message us for more info!

$400
Hardy TownshipOhio
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Roxanne

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$400Price

This is Roxanne baby. This girl won’t last long with her looks and personality. Message us for more info!

Hardy TownshipOhio
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Pepper

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid10 weeksFemale

Don’t discount me when I say tiny but mighty. This little girl makes her way around and she’s not afraid to do it either. The smallest of the litter. Precious personality. Working on training the dalm

$250
Hardy TownshipOhio
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Pepper

Dalmatian & Dogo Argentino hybrid

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

Don’t discount me when I say tiny but mighty. This little girl makes her way around and she’s not afraid to do it either. The smallest of the litter. Precious personality. Working on training the dalm

Hardy TownshipOhio

FAQs

How much does a Dalmatian puppy cost?

The average cost of a purebred Dalmatian puppy in the United States is approximately $1173, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Is Dalmatian a good family dog?

Dalmatians can be good family dogs if they are properly trained and socialized from a young age. They are known for being loyal, playful, and energetic, making them great companions for active families. However, they can be strong-willed and need consistent training to ensure they are well-behaved around children.

What two dogs make a Dalmatian?

Dalmatians are not typically the result of breeding two specific dog breeds together but instead, they are their own distinct breed with a unique gene pool. Thus, it is not accurate to say that two specific breeds make a Dalmatian. Dalmatians have a long history dating back hundreds of years, originating in the eastern Mediterranean, specifically in the historic region of Dalmatia, present-day Croatia.

Are Dalmatians high maintenance?

Yes, Dalmatians can be considered high maintenance. They require a lot of exercise and mental stimulation due to their high energy levels. Additionally, they can have specific health issues that need regular monitoring.

Why is a Dalmatian a fire dog?

Dalmatians were originally used as a fire dog not for their ability to fight fires, but for their role before the invention of the automobile. They would run ahead of horse-drawn fire carriages to clear the path and guide the horses and firefighters to the fire. Their distinctive spots made them easily recognizable, and they also served as a mascot and provided companionship for the firefighters.