### animal | dog:

Dalmatian
* Some Dalmatians have skin problems and allergies.
* also have a tendency toward deafness
  - suffer from skin allergies
  - also prone to skin problems and allergies
* are among the most ancient breeds of dogs
  - very best dogs that any person can own
  - clowns and can be exasperating - especially in puppyhood
* are extremely active and require large amounts of exercise and attention
  - intelligent dogs
  - fairly large dogs
  - family dogs, very intelligent, and strong minded
  - generally healthy, but like all breeds, they're prone to certain health conditions
* are high energy dogs who like to exercise
  - house dogs
  - hyperactive dogs
  - marathon runners with tremendous amounts of energy
  - medium sized dogs , and they are very active and lively
  - medium-sized, short coated dogs
  - natural dogs, cat-like in cleanliness and free of doggy odor
  - one breed that exhibit a high incidence of congenital deafness
* are people dogs
  - oriented dogs that like to spend lots of time with their families
  - people-like and people oriented
  - territorial
  - the only dogs that have the facial muscles to actually smile
  - unique , being the only dog that produces uric acid , just as humans do
  - versatile, hard-working dogs
* are very energetic dogs and thus can be a challenging breed to care for
  - head strong dogs and very energetic
  - intelligent dogs, who can get the best of their owner
  - voracious eaters and train easily with food treats
  - white dogs
* can also be prone to deafness, kidney stones, and skin disorders.
* can be black spotted or brown spotted
  - have jobs like hunting dogs, or guard dogs
  - take two to three years to mature mentally
* have a unique uric acid metabolism
  - uric acid anomaly that can lead to the formation of urate stones
  - smooth coat requiring little grooming
  - the extreme piebald gene
* just love to eat.
* make excellent pets for older, well-behaved children
  - good pets for older, well-behaved children
* require early socialization with a wide variety of people and dogs.
* shed all year round
  - little tiny hairs all year long
  - twice a year, six months in the spring and six months in the fall
* thrive on the activity associated with children in a normal, busy household.
* usually get on well with other dogs and are great in multi pet households.
+ Dalmatian (dog), Characteristics
  * They are also very loyal companions. Dalmatians are medium sized dogs, and they are very active and lively. They are brave and smart, and their senses are very bright. This makes them fit for a companion dog.

Diabetic dog
* do reasonably well until they lose most of their ability to utilize sugar.
* require regular injections of insulin to control their blood glucose levels.

Doggie
* are located in beds.
* exist in the outside world of fact.

Dominant dog
* determine how a pack is to react to an approaching stranger.
* tend to object the most.

Drug dog
* are located in airports
  - police dogs
* can find drugs because they are addicted to drugs.

Epileptic dog
* Many epileptic dogs are well-controlled on anticonvulsent medication.
* Most epileptic dogs can have their seizures controlled by daily medication.
* Some epileptic dogs have fewer seizures.
* can sometimes have seizures triggered by stressful situations and events.
* have a very low seizure threshold.

Fearful dog
* Most fearful dogs tend to stay quite close to their owner.
* can be just as dangerous as aggressive ones.
* take a lot of training and can bite or snap when they feel threatened.

German shepherd dog
* benefit from calorie diets
* have sensitive stomachs
* reach adulthood.

Guard dog
* are an effective method to reduce predation on livestock
  - trained to kill and maim
* become ill the same as any livestock.
* protect people, places and animals.
* serve as sentries at military bases around the world.