Spotted Dogs

The glorious dalmatian inevitably fills your mind and maybe even your heart when you think of spotted dogs. But there are lots of other spotted breeds of dogs you’ll love just as much. A Great Dane can be a good choice if you are looking for a white dog with black spots other than a Dalmatian. But the color combination is not limited to that.

Types of Spotted Dog Breeds

The spots could come in shades of black, orange, liver, or brown, while some dogs may also have a ticked or mottled appearance, like the Bluetick Coonhound. The breeds enlisted here are all recognized by prominent registries like AKC, UKC, and FCI.

Small Spotted Dogs

• American Hairless Terrier
• Chinese Crested
• Jack Russell Terrier
• Small Münsterländer
• Tenterfield Terrier
• Parson Russell Terrier
• Cardigan Welsh Corgi

Medium Sized Spotted Dogs

• Bluetick Coonhound
• Bracco Italiano
• Braque Francais
• Dalmatian
• English Setter
• English Springer Spaniel
• French Brittany
• German Shorthaired Pointer
• Norrbottenspets
• Border Collie
• Rat Terrier
• Whippet

Big Spotted Dogs

• Catahoula Leopard Dog
• English Greyhound
• English Pointer
• Pyrenean Mastiff
• English Bulldog
• American Bulldog
• Great Dane
• Australian Cattle Dog
• Dogo Argentino

Spotted Dogs Not Recognized by Major Registries

• Carea Leonés
• Gos Rater Valencià
• Pachon Navarros
• Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz
• Bull Arab