Goose

Available

3-7 years|Dalmatian|Male|Medium|Miami, FL

Goose

Available

3-7 years|Dalmatian|Male|Medium|Miami, FL

About Goose

About Dalmatian Dogs

Dalmatians are striking, athletic dogs instantly recognizable by their unique spotted coats. These energetic, outgoing dogs were originally coach dogs that ran alongside horse-drawn carriages, and they've retained their incredible stamina and love of running. Dalmatians are dignified, smart, and full of personality.

When you adopt a Dalmatian, you're gaining a loyal, active companion who loves to run and play. They're wonderful with older children and thrive in homes where they can get plenty of exercise. Their playful, clownish side makes them entertaining family members who keep life interesting.

Temperament

DignifiedSmartOutgoingActive

Size

Medium to Large (45-70 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

11-13 years

Health notes: Prone to deafness (affecting about 30% of the breed), urinary stones due to unique uric acid metabolism, and skin allergies. A low-purine diet is recommended.

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Adopting in Miami, FL

Miami's tropical climate and vibrant culture create a lively environment for pet adoption. The city's shelters and rescue organizations have many lovable animals waiting for forever homes in the Magic City.

From waterfront walks along Biscayne Bay to pet-friendly cafes in Coconut Grove and off-leash fun at Bark Park, Miami offers adopted pets a warm, exciting life. Choose adoption and bring some extra sunshine into your home.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

60°F to 78°F

Dec – Feb

Miami winters are mild and pleasant, ideal for outdoor pet activities and beach time at dog-friendly Hobie Beach. This is the dry season with low humidity and comfortable temperatures. Take advantage of the best weather for long walks along Biscayne Bay and through Coconut Grove.

Spring

68°F to 85°F

Mar – May

Spring brings warming temperatures and increasing humidity as the dry season ends. Outdoor pet activities are still very pleasant, especially in the morning hours. Mosquito activity begins increasing, making heartworm prevention essential year-round.

Summer

76°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid summers with daily afternoon thunderstorms mean keeping pets hydrated and avoiding midday walks on scorching pavement. Hurricane season requires a pet emergency kit with food, water, medications, and carriers ready to go. Walk early morning or after sunset only.