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Will Great Danes Create a Great Shelter Population Boom after “Marmaduke?”

The American Kennel Club is concerned that audiences will become star struck by the new movie “Marmaduke” – and these gentle giants will eventually end up homeless.


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My Dalmatian Mix Obsessively Licks the Floor

My 9-year-old Dalmatian mix obsessively licks the floor and then eats grass when she goes outside. Why does she do this?


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March 12, 2010 By:
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Wilshire Woofs for Fire Safety and Other Causes

Wilshire doesn’t have to say, “Only you can prevent forest fires,” to teach children about fire safety. The Dalmatian stops, drops and rolls to show pupils what to do if their clothes catch on fire. He barks three times and pushes the numbers 911 to demonstrate who to call in an emergency. The pup demonstrates [...]


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November 24, 2009 By:
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Growling and Barking But Never Satisified

My 9-year-old Dalmatian-Lab mix has recently started barking and growling at night. I let her out and feed her like she wants, but that doesn’t help.


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November 16, 2009 By:
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Dalmatian Salvation: From Shelters to Show Biz

The three-minute finale of the new “The 101 Dalmatians Musical” is a choreographed song-and-dance number performed solely by dogs. The 15 hoofers are homeless Dalmatians that were mostly rescued from animal shelters. Professional animal trainer and Adopt-A-Dog Month hero Joel Slaven told the Associated Press that searching for homeless Dalmatians was “the toughest thing I’ve ever done.” Shelters [...]


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October 13, 2009 By:
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Dalmatian

Instantly recognizable by their spotted bodies, Dalmatians are fun and energetic dogs who fit in well with active families.


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