Hybrid?
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TeamZissou
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I would say this is a regular dalmatian, not a hybrid. It has missing inguinal scutes and the overall plastron looks the same as in Chris' comparison post:
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You can also check for the 'green heart' on the top of the head, as well as the overall head shape.
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You can also check for the 'green heart' on the top of the head, as well as the overall head shape.
