Afghan Hound: Weight charts, life expectancy, size, and more

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

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Head of the dog breed Afghan Hound
  • 63 - 69 cm
  • 51 - 75 lbs
  • 12 - 14 years
  • from 15 months
  • 68 - 74 cm
  • 55 - 75 lbs
  • 12 - 14 years
  • from 15 months

Size, development and life expectancy of Afghan Hounds

The Afghan Hound is one of the large dog breeds. As soon as he is fully grown after a maximum of 15 months, the Afghan Hound reaches an impressive size of 63 - 74 cm.

The Afghan Hound is characterized by an average life expectancy of 12 - 14 years. This makes it one of the dog breeds with a typical lifespan. The final weight varies depending on gender, ranging between 50.7 - 75.0 lbs. Male Afghan Hounds are usually around 4.4 lbs heavier than females.

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Male Weight Curve: Development of the Afghan Hound from 2 to 15 Months

Male dogs of the Afghan Hound breed fall into the category of dogs with moderate weight. Within a span of 3 months, they typically achieve a weight of 23,1 lbs. After an additional 3 months, the average weight of these males reaches approximately 43,7 lbs. As they continue to grow for 9 more months, Afghan Hound males ultimately reach their final weight, ranging from 55.1 - 75.0 lbs.

Age Weight
2 Month 14.99 lbs
3 Month 26.46 lbs
4 Month 35.94 lbs
5 Month 43.87 lbs
6 Month 48.94 lbs
7 Month 52.69 lbs
8 Month 55.78 lbs
9 Month 58.86 lbs
10 Month 61.51 lbs
11 Month 63.93 lbs
12 Month 66.14 lbs
13 Month 68.34 lbs
14 Month 70.33 lbs
15 Month 72.31 lbs
16 Month 74.08 lbs
17 Month 74.96 lbs

Female Weight Curve: Development of the Afghan Hound from 2 to 15 Months

Female dogs of the Afghan Hound breed fall into the category of dogs with moderate weight. Typically, within a span of 3 months, they reach a weight of 22,3 lbs. After an additional 3 months, the average weight of these females reaches approximately 42,4 lbs. As they continue to grow for 9 more months, Afghan Hound females ultimately reach their final weight, ranging from 50.7 - 75.0 lbs.

Age Weight
2 Month 14.99 lbs
3 Month 26.46 lbs
4 Month 35.94 lbs
5 Month 43.87 lbs
6 Month 48.94 lbs
7 Month 52.69 lbs
8 Month 55.78 lbs
9 Month 58.86 lbs
10 Month 61.51 lbs
11 Month 63.93 lbs
12 Month 66.14 lbs
13 Month 68.34 lbs
14 Month 70.33 lbs
15 Month 72.31 lbs
16 Month 74.08 lbs
17 Month 74.96 lbs
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Precise prediction of the final weight of Afghan Hounds

Calculate the final weight for Afghan Hound puppies and young dogs

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Afghan Hound: Frequently asked questions about the dog breed

How much does a Afghan Hound puppy weigh?

Typically, a Afghan Hound puppy weighs around 13,0 - 23,1 lbs at 2 months old and continues to gain an additional 18,19 lbs over the next 2 months. By approximately 18 weeks, when the puppy reaches the adolescent stage, a Afghan Hound puppy weighs about 30,5 - 38,7 lbs.

What is the typical size of a Afghan Hound?

The size of an Afghan Hound can vary depending on gender and genetics. Generally, male Afghan Hounds reach a shoulder height of approximately 71 cm, while females have an average shoulder height of around 66 cm.

When is the dog breed Afghan Hound fully grown?

The dog breed Afghan Hound usually reaches full physical maturity at about 15 to 15 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 Afghan Hound?

The weight of a fully grown Afghan Hound dog can vary depending on factors such as gender and genetics. On average, male dogs of this breed typically weigh between 55.1 - 75.0 lbs. Female dogs, on the other hand, usually have a weight range of 50.7 - 75.0 lbs.

What is the average lifespan of a Afghan Hound dog?

Afghan Hounds generally have a life expectancy of approximately 12 to 14 years. With proper care, nutrition, and regular veterinary attention, they can lead happy and healthy lives.