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.
2 Male Dalmatian Puppies Ready for Loving Homes We have two gorgeous male Dalmatian puppies, aged 9 weeks, ready to find their forever families! ✅ First vaccinations done ✅ Wormed regularly since 3 we
$300Dalmatian
2 Male Dalmatian Puppies Ready for Loving Homes We have two gorgeous male Dalmatian puppies, aged 9 weeks, ready to find their forever families! ✅ First vaccinations done ✅ Wormed regularly since 3 we
2 Male Dalmatian Puppies Ready for Loving Homes ???? We have two gorgeous male Dalmatian puppies, aged 9 weeks, ready to find their forever families! ✅ First vaccinations done ✅ Wormed regularly since
$300Dalmatian
2 Male Dalmatian Puppies Ready for Loving Homes ???? We have two gorgeous male Dalmatian puppies, aged 9 weeks, ready to find their forever families! ✅ First vaccinations done ✅ Wormed regularly since
Female, unique spots and pure white areas. She is so sweet, and is very curious. She loves to play with her brother, big sister, and her dad! 7 weeks old!
$500Dalmatian
Female, unique spots and pure white areas. She is so sweet, and is very curious. She loves to play with her brother, big sister, and her dad! 7 weeks old!
7 weeks old. Utd on vaccines, wormed. He has the sweetest temperament. His hair is slightly longer than his sisters. He is so soft and so adorably sweet. He’s also covered in spots!!
$500Dalmatian
7 weeks old. Utd on vaccines, wormed. He has the sweetest temperament. His hair is slightly longer than his sisters. He is so soft and so adorably sweet. He’s also covered in spots!!
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.