Dalmatian vs Plott Hound
Compare the Dalmatian to the Plott Hound. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Dalmatians and Plott Hounds.
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
13-16 Years
12-14 Years
Height
19-24 Inches
20-25 Inches
Weight
45-55 Pounds
40-75 Pounds
Intelligence
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Origin Country
Croatia
United States
Origin Year
1600 AD
1750 AD
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-85 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Energy Level
High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
High
High
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low to Medium
Dander
Medium
Low to Medium
Drool
None
Medium to High
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Average Lifespan
13-16 Years
12-14 Years
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Dalmatian
Plott Hound
