Papillon: Weight charts, life expectancy, size, and more

Discover everything about the Papillon, including weight charts, weight progressions of registered dogs, life expectancy, size, and other useful information.

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Head of the dog breed Papillon
  • 20 - 28 cm
  • 7 - 9 lbs
  • 13 - 15 years
  • from 13 months
  • 20 - 28 cm
  • 7 - 11 lbs
  • 13 - 15 years
  • from 13 months

Size, development and life expectancy of Papillons

The Papillon is one of the smallest dog breeds with a final size of 20 - 28 cm. Already after a maximum of 12 months Papillons are fully grown and show their final appearance.

With a life expectancy ranging from 13 to 15 years, the Papillon falls into the upper average compared to other dog breeds. The final weight varies depending on gender, ranging between 6.6 - 11.0 lbs. Fully grown female Papillons have approximately the same final weight as males.

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Male Weight Curve: Development of the Papillon from 2 to 12 Months

Male dogs of the Papillon breed are characterized by their very light build. Within just 3 months, they reach a weight of 4,2 lbs, which is considered very low. After another 3 months, the average weight of these males is only 7,2 lbs. Over a period of 7 months, they continue to grow but ultimately reach a final weight ranging from 6.6 - 11.0 lbs.

Age Weight
2 Month 3.97 lbs
3 Month 5.29 lbs
4 Month 6.83 lbs
5 Month 8.16 lbs
6 Month 9.04 lbs
7 Month 9.48 lbs
8 Month 10.14 lbs
9 Month 10.58 lbs
10 Month 10.80 lbs
11 Month 10.91 lbs
12 Month 11.02 lbs

Female Weight Curve: Development of the Papillon from 2 to 13 Months

Female dogs of the Papillon breed possess a noticeably delicate physique. In a mere 3-month span, they attain a weight of 3,6 lbs, which is deemed remarkably low. Following an additional 3 months, the typical weight of these females amounts to merely 6,2 lbs. Throughout 7 months of ongoing growth, they eventually achieve a conclusive weight range of 6.6 - 8.8 lbs.

Age Weight
2 Month 2.87 lbs
3 Month 4.19 lbs
4 Month 5.40 lbs
5 Month 6.39 lbs
6 Month 7.05 lbs
7 Month 7.50 lbs
8 Month 7.94 lbs
9 Month 8.16 lbs
10 Month 8.38 lbs
11 Month 8.60 lbs
12 Month 8.71 lbs
13 Month 8.82 lbs
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Precise prediction of the final weight of Papillons

Calculate the final weight for Papillon puppies and young dogs

Do you want to know how big your Papillon puppy will eventually become? With our special dog growth calculator, you can accurately calculate the end weight of the Papillon breed. Whether you currently have an adorable Papillon puppy or your young dog is growing up, our user-friendly tool provides you with valuable information.

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Papillon: Frequently asked questions about the dog breed

How much does a Papillon puppy weigh?

Typically, a Papillon puppy weighs around 2,5 - 4,2 lbs at 2 months old and continues to gain an additional 2,37 lbs over the next 2 months. By approximately 18 weeks, when the puppy reaches the adolescent stage, a Papillon puppy weighs about 4,7 - 6,5 lbs.

What is the typical size of a Papillon?

The size of an Papillon can vary depending on gender and genetics. Generally, male Papillons reach a shoulder height of approximately 24 cm, while females have an average shoulder height of around 24 cm.

When is the dog breed Papillon fully grown?

The dog breed Papillon usually reaches full physical maturity at about 13 to 13 months of age. However, this may vary from individual to individual, as each dog has its own growth rate.

What is the average weight of a fully grown Papillon?

The weight of a fully grown Papillon dog can vary depending on factors such as gender and genetics. On average, male dogs of this breed typically weigh between 6.6 - 11.0 lbs. Female dogs, on the other hand, usually have a weight range of 6.6 - 8.8 lbs.

What is the average lifespan of a Papillon dog?

Papillons generally have a life expectancy of approximately 13 to 15 years. With proper care, nutrition, and regular veterinary attention, they can lead happy and healthy lives.