The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

They served as miniature polka-dotted bodyguards ... Like any breed of dog, Dalmatians are prone to certain health issues, one of which is deafness. Deafness can be passed down through the ...

"He would not play that often, and he would cry a lot." Viewers were able to see Dino, a Dalmatian with dwarfism, appearing withdrawn and melancholic prior to the new dog's arrival. He was filmed ...