![]() This natural affinity towards horses was solidified as they would guard and protect the Clydesdale team while the driver went inside to make the beer deliveries of of the day. Since 1950, the Dalmatians would guard the wagon and protect the horses. Similarly, the Dalmatian has become a mascot for the Budweiser Clydesdales. The Dalmatians transitioned from being part of the fire response team to serve as firehouse mascots to educate the public about fire safety. Long after the iconic red engines replaced horse-drawn wagons, the Dalmatian still was a recognizable tradition in fire stations across the country. They were an essential part of emergency response in the early days of firefighting. They served as coaches for the horses to run as fast as they could to get to the fire. ![]() Many believe they had a natural affinity to horses. These Dalmatians provided a valuable service to scare off stray dogs who would try and run with the horses or interrupt them in any way. Another benefit to their fire rescue was these dogs were also easily identified by their spotted and speckled coats, even when fire and smoke blocked views. The Dalmatian was a great fit for the quick needs of horse-drawn fire engines. While other dogs were sometimes used in this way, it was the Dalmatian which became trained as a carriage dog, mostly because the dog’s agility and speed. In began in the early 1700s when Dalmatians, or Dals as they are sometimes called, served as part coach and part guard dog to help the horse-drawn fire engines get to their fire emergency as efficiently as possible. While the Dalmatian’s origin is somewhat of a mystery, their use in firehouses has long been part of their past. Read on for why we love Dalmatians and how to keep them healthy. This feature is on Dalmatians in honor of National Fire Dog Day on October 1. We will talk about what we love about them, as well as reflect on how to keep them healthy. When it comes to antique fireplace accessories, there is no better place to go than Love Antiques, where you will find quality antiques available from reputable sellers across Europe, and at competitive prices.Every month, we will highlight a popular dog breed at risk for arthritis. You can get delivery of the antique fireplace accessories UK and European wide, and the seller will be able to discuss the different available delivery options. If you have a question about the piece, you can email the seller directly, call them up, or you can request a call-back and ask them any questions that you may have or haggle over the price. As well as larger images of the product you will also see plenty of essential information such as a detailed description and a declaration of what the item is, the country of origin and period from when it came, as well as the location of the item in question. When you find an antique fireplace accessory that you like, click on the image or description which will take you to the product page. ![]() ![]() When you find vintage fireplace accessories that you want more information on, clicking on the product will show you everything that you need, and it is also simple to contact the dealers directly.īuy Vintage Fireplace Accessories with Ease At All sellers go through a vetting process to ensure that only reputable sellers throughout Europe can sell their antiques using the website. If you are looking to sell any antique fireplace accessories, then you can register a sellers account. If you are looking to make a purchase, then you can register as a buyer today. You can buy antique fireplace accessories confidently on the website, as all buyers and sellers must register first before they can buy or sell online. When you find something that you like, you can easily get more information about it, and even talk to the dealer directly before you buy, and even haggle over the price.īuy Vintage Antique Fireplace Accessories with Confidence Whether you are looking for antique fireplace surrounds, a fire screen, or a reclaimed fireplace, and you are interested in items from the Victorian, Georgian, Edwardian or other periods, we are confident that you will find the perfect antique fireplace decorative accessories for your home or antique collection. The Highest Quality Decorative Accessories for Antique Fireplacesīrowsing the vintage fireplace accessories for sale on our website will show you that there are items that come from many different periods and in a wide array of styles.
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