Dalmatian Dimensions & Drawings

Drawing comparing the dimensions and sizes of a Dalmatian dog to an average human

Description

Dalmatians are a medium-sized breed of dog famous for their spotted coats and elegantly proportioned bodies. Bred originally as ‘coach dogs’ that would trot alongside carriages and guard the horses, Dalmatians today remain popular in family settings for being Intelligent, energetic, outgoing, and dignified. The Dalmatians iconic coat comes in variations of black or liver colored spots on a white background, and has helped Dalmatians become prominent characters in popular culture as the iconic ‘Firehouse Dog’ or as titular characters in the story 101 Dalmatians.

Dimensions & Sizes

The average Dalmatian has an overall height of 27.5"-30" (70-76 cm), withers (shoulder) height of 22"-24" (56-61 cm), and body length of 31"-33" (79-84 cm). A typical Dalmatian weighs between 45-70 lb (20-32 kg) and has a lifespan of roughly 11-15 years.

Illustrations of a Dalmatian from multiple sides and postures including sitting, standing, and laying down

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Dimensions & Sizes

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Common Questions

How big is a Dalmatian?

Dalmatians have standing heights of roughly 30” | 76 cm with males having a withers (shoulder) height of 23"-24" | 58-61 cm and females with a withers height of 22”-23” | 56-58 cm. Both males and females weigh between 45-70 lb | 20-32 kg.

How long does a Dalmatian live?

Dalmatians have an average life expectancy of 11-13 years with an upper maximum lifespan of 15-16 years.

What is the temperament of a Dalmatian?

Dalmatians are known for being intelligent, energetic, outgoing, and dignified and well-suited for family environments.

Why do canines howl?

The reason why canines howl varies on their species. Wolves howl to communicate with other wolves to claim their territory, warn others to stay away, find pack members while they are apart, and maintain relationships within their pack. Jackals howl to guard off intruders or to maintain contact with family members. Dogs howl to seek attention from their owners.

How many teeth do canines have?

Canines typically have 42 teeth including incisors, and fang-shaped teeth that are called canines. These teeth are used to kill prey. Their premolar teeth are narrow and sharp, while their molar teeth have broad surfaces to allow them to bite down on hard materials.

What is the difference between a dog and a wolf?

Although dogs and wolves are related to one another, there are various differences between them. Dogs were considered to be a different species until recently. Scientists now believe dogs are a sub-species of wolves. Dogs and wolves differ in their appearance (eye color, head size, coats and jaws), behaviors, domestication, and vocal noises.

Why do canines howl?

How many teeth do canines have?

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What is a good first pet?

There are a variety of animals that make a good first pet. Animals that make a good first pet include dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs. Other animals that make good first pets are lizards, hamsters, fish, rats, birds, and snakes. Tortoises and sea monkeys also make good first pets.

What types of pets are low maintenance?

Pets that are typically low maintenance include betta fish, pugs, rabbits, and turtles. Other pets that are low maintenance are hermit crabs, guinea pigs, hamsters, and butterflies. Pets that are low maintenance typically do not require much grooming, attention, and sometimes are even cheaper than other pets.

What are some of the weirdest pets?

Some of the weirdest pets include ocelots, fennec foxes, sugar gliders, chinchillas, pogonas, and hyacinth macaws. Weird pets are typically more expensive to take care of. Although they may be considered weird it is possible to create a strong relationship with these pets just as much as with conventional pets.

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What types of pets are low maintenance?

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Height:

27.5"-30" | 70-76 cm

Width:

Depth:

Length:

31"-33" | 79-84 cm

Withers Height:

22"-24" | 56-61 cm

Weight:

45-70 lb | 20-32 kg

Area:

Male:
Height (Withers): 23"-24" | 58-61 cm
Height (Standing): 29"-30" | 74-76 cm
Length: 32"-33" | 81-84 cm
Weight: 45-70 lb | 20-32 kg

Female:
Height (Withers): 22”-23” | 56-58 cm
Height (Standing): 27.5"-29" | 70-74 cm
Length: 31"-32" | 79-81 cm
Weight: 45-70 lb | 20-32 kg
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Size: Medium
Color: White with black or liver spots
Temperament: Intelligent, energetic, outgoing, dignified
Uses: Coach dog, guards, firehouse dogs, watch

Breed Size:

Scientific Name:

Lifespan:

11-15 years

Drawings include:
Dalmatian side elevation (standing), side (sitting), front (standing), front (sitting), laying down (side)

Wikipedia - Dalmatian (Dog)
American Kennel Club - Dalmatian Dog Breed Information
Wikipedia -The Hundred and One Dalmatians

Wikipedia - Dog
American Kennel Club

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