Dog breeds from A-Z: Weight tables and growth information for more than 117 dog breeds

Affenpinscher

16

• Weight:
  8 - 13 lbs
• Size:
  25 - 30 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

Afghan Hound

4

• Weight:
  51 - 75 lbs
• Size:
  63 - 74 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

Aidi

2

• Weight:
  49 - 57 lbs
• Size:
  52 - 62 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 11 years

Airedale Terrier

35

• Weight:
  40 - 64 lbs
• Size:
  56 - 61 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Akbash

9

• Weight:
  79 - 141 lbs
• Size:
  69 - 86 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Akita Inu

100+

• Weight:
  71 - 132 lbs
• Size:
  58 - 70 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Alano Espanol

13

• Weight:
  55 - 88 lbs
• Size:
  55 - 63 cm
• Life expectancy:
  11 - 14 years

Alaskan Malamute

51

• Weight:
  71 - 95 lbs
• Size:
  56 - 66 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 14 years

Alpine Dachsbracke

4

• Weight:
  35 - 40 lbs
• Size:
  34 - 42 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

American Akita

100+

• Weight:
  64 - 130 lbs
• Size:
  61 - 71 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 15 years

American Bully

500+

• Weight:
  40 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  40 - 58 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 13 years

American Bully Xl

500+

• Weight:
  71 - 150 lbs
• Size:
  48 - 61 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

American Cocker Spaniel

39

• Weight:
  18 - 33 lbs
• Size:
  34 - 39 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

American Pit Bull Terrier

92

• Weight:
  31 - 60 lbs
• Size:
  43 - 53 cm
• Life expectancy:
  8 - 15 years

American Staffordshire Terrier

250+

• Weight:
  40 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  43 - 48 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 16 years

American Bulldog

100+

• Weight:
  62 - 128 lbs
• Size:
  50 - 71 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 15 years

Anatolian Shepherd Dog

59

• Weight:
  88 - 143 lbs
• Size:
  71 - 81 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 13 years

Argentine Dogo

100+

• Weight:
  77 - 99 lbs
• Size:
  60 - 68 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 15 years

Australian Cattle Dog

33

• Weight:
  31 - 35 lbs
• Size:
  43 - 51 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 15 years

Australian Shepherd

500+

• Weight:
  35 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  46 - 58 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 15 years

Basenji

22

• Weight:
  20 - 27 lbs
• Size:
  38 - 43 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 16 years

Basset Hound

33

• Weight:
  44 - 64 lbs
• Size:
  28 - 38 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Beagle

100+

• Weight:
  20 - 24 lbs
• Size:
  33 - 41 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Bearded Collie

66

• Weight:
  40 - 60 lbs
• Size:
  51 - 56 cm
• Life expectancy:
  14 - 15 years

Beauceron

100+

• Weight:
  66 - 99 lbs
• Size:
  64 - 71 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Bernese Mountain Dog

500+

• Weight:
  79 - 110 lbs
• Size:
  58 - 70 cm
• Life expectancy:
  6 - 8 years

Bichon

48

• Weight:
  7 - 11 lbs
• Size:
  23 - 30 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Blue Lacy

3

• Weight:
  31 - 51 lbs
• Size:
  43 - 56 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 16 years

Bobtail

40

• Weight:
  60 - 99 lbs
• Size:
  51 - 61 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Bolognese

6

• Weight:
  6 - 9 lbs
• Size:
  25 - 30 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Border Collie

500+

• Weight:
  27 - 44 lbs
• Size:
  46 - 56 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 17 years

Border Terrier

70

• Weight:
  11 - 15 lbs
• Size:
  28 - 40 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Borzoi

12

• Weight:
  55 - 106 lbs
• Size:
  68 - 85 cm
• Life expectancy:
  7 - 10 years

Boxer

250+

• Weight:
  55 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  53 - 63 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Brazilian Fila

24

• Weight:
  126 - 181 lbs
• Size:
  60 - 75 cm
• Life expectancy:
  9 - 11 years

Briard

59

• Weight:
  51 - 90 lbs
• Size:
  56 - 69 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Brittany Spaniel

67

• Weight:
  31 - 40 lbs
• Size:
  46 - 52 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Broholmer

54

• Weight:
  88 - 154 lbs
• Size:
  70 - 80 cm
• Life expectancy:
  8 - 12 years

Bull Terrier

77

• Weight:
  49 - 88 lbs
• Size:
  45 - 55 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 14 years

Bullmastiff

100+

• Weight:
  99 - 130 lbs
• Size:
  61 - 68 cm
• Life expectancy:
  8 - 10 years

Cairn Terrier

62

• Weight:
  13 - 18 lbs
• Size:
  23 - 33 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Cane Corso

500+

• Weight:
  88 - 110 lbs
• Size:
  58 - 70 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

250+

• Weight:
  13 - 18 lbs
• Size:
  30 - 33 cm
• Life expectancy:
  9 - 14 years

Chihuahua

250+

• Weight:
  2 - 7 lbs
• Size:
  15 - 23 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 20 years

Chinese Crested Dog

22

• Weight:
  4 - 11 lbs
• Size:
  23 - 33 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 15 years

Chow Chow

93

• Weight:
  44 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  46 - 56 cm
• Life expectancy:
  9 - 15 years

Cocker Spaniel

250+

• Weight:
  27 - 35 lbs
• Size:
  36 - 43 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Coton De Tuléar

37

• Weight:
  8 - 13 lbs
• Size:
  22 - 30 cm
• Life expectancy:
  14 - 16 years

Dachshund

500+

• Weight:
  11 - 20 lbs
• Size:
  25 - 45 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 16 years

Dalmatian

100+

• Weight:
  35 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  56 - 61 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 13 years

Doberman

100+

• Weight:
  71 - 99 lbs
• Size:
  61 - 72 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 13 years

Dogo Canario

55

• Weight:
  84 - 130 lbs
• Size:
  56 - 65 cm
• Life expectancy:
  9 - 11 years

Dogue De Bordeaux

100+

• Weight:
  119 - 143 lbs
• Size:
  57 - 67 cm
• Life expectancy:
  5 - 8 years

Elo

43

• Weight:
  49 - 77 lbs
• Size:
  40 - 60 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

English Bulldog

100+

• Weight:
  40 - 55 lbs
• Size:
  31 - 40 cm
• Life expectancy:
  8 - 10 years

Eurasier

93

• Weight:
  40 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  48 - 60 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Flat-Coated Retriever

100+

• Weight:
  55 - 79 lbs
• Size:
  56 - 62 cm
• Life expectancy:
  8 - 14 years

Foxterrier

45

• Weight:
  13 - 20 lbs
• Size:
  33 - 41 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

French Bulldog

500+

• Weight:
  18 - 31 lbs
• Size:
  24 - 35 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

French Spaniel

3

• Weight:
  44 - 60 lbs
• Size:
  54 - 51 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

German Hound

7

• Weight:
  44 - 55 lbs
• Size:
  40 - 53 cm
• Life expectancy:
  14 - 16 years

German Pinscher

56

• Weight:
  31 - 44 lbs
• Size:
  40 - 45 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

German Shepherd

250+

• Weight:
  49 - 88 lbs
• Size:
  55 - 65 cm
• Life expectancy:
  9 - 13 years

German Shorthaired Pointer

100+

• Weight:
  44 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  53 - 64 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

German Wirehaired Pointer

92

• Weight:
  60 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  57 - 68 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

German Longhaired Pointer

7

• Weight:
  60 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  58 - 70 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

Golden Retriever

500+

• Weight:
  55 - 75 lbs
• Size:
  51 - 61 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Great Dane

250+

• Weight:
  99 - 198 lbs
• Size:
  71 - 86 cm
• Life expectancy:
  8 - 10 years

Greyhound

17

• Weight:
  57 - 88 lbs
• Size:
  68 - 76 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 14 years

Groenendaeler

25

• Weight:
  44 - 66 lbs
• Size:
  60 - 62 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 14 years

Havanese

100+

• Weight:
  9 - 18 lbs
• Size:
  23 - 27 cm
• Life expectancy:
  14 - 16 years

Hokkaido

1

• Weight:
  33 - 66 lbs
• Size:
  46 - 52 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Hovawart

100+

• Weight:
  55 - 88 lbs
• Size:
  58 - 70 cm
• Life expectancy:
  11 - 12 years

Husky

100+

• Weight:
  35 - 60 lbs
• Size:
  51 - 60 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Irish Red And White Setter

4

• Weight:
  55 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  57 - 66 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 14 years

Irish Terrier

7

• Weight:
  24 - 33 lbs
• Size:
  45 - 48 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 15 years

Irish Wolfhound

32

• Weight:
  88 - 154 lbs
• Size:
  71 - 90 cm
• Life expectancy:
  8 - 10 years

Jack Russell Terrier

100+

• Weight:
  12 - 18 lbs
• Size:
  25 - 38 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 16 years

Kangal Shepherd Dog

40

• Weight:
  88 - 132 lbs
• Size:
  63 - 80 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Labrador Retriever

500+

• Weight:
  55 - 79 lbs
• Size:
  55 - 62 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Lagotto Romagnolo

250+

• Weight:
  24 - 35 lbs
• Size:
  41 - 48 cm
• Life expectancy:
  15 - 17 years

Large Münsterländer

11

• Weight:
  51 - 71 lbs
• Size:
  58 - 65 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 13 years

Large Poodle

250+

• Weight:
  40 - 66 lbs
• Size:
  45 - 60 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Magyar Vizsla

250+

• Weight:
  40 - 64 lbs
• Size:
  53 - 64 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Malinois

500+

• Weight:
  44 - 66 lbs
• Size:
  56 - 66 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 14 years

Malteser

250+

• Weight:
  7 - 9 lbs
• Size:
  20 - 25 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Manchester Terrier

4

• Weight:
  13 - 22 lbs
• Size:
  35 - 41 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Miniature Australian Shepherd

100+

• Weight:
  15 - 29 lbs
• Size:
  33 - 46 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Miniature Poodle

500+

• Weight:
  7 - 13 lbs
• Size:
  28 - 35 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 15 years

Mops

93

• Weight:
  13 - 18 lbs
• Size:
  25 - 36 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Mudi

10

• Weight:
  18 - 29 lbs
• Size:
  38 - 47 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 15 years

Newfoundland

100+

• Weight:
  99 - 154 lbs
• Size:
  63 - 74 cm
• Life expectancy:
  8 - 10 years

Papillon

40

• Weight:
  7 - 11 lbs
• Size:
  20 - 28 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 15 years

Pekingese

15

• Weight:
  7 - 14 lbs
• Size:
  15 - 23 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

Pomeranian

250+

• Weight:
  4 - 11 lbs
• Size:
  18 - 27 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 16 years

Pomsky

250+

• Weight:
  7 - 31 lbs
• Size:
  20 - 40 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Pyrenean Mountain Dog

63

• Weight:
  88 - 119 lbs
• Size:
  65 - 82 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Rhodesian Ridgeback

250+

• Weight:
  64 - 90 lbs
• Size:
  61 - 69 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 12 years

Rottweiler

500+

• Weight:
  77 - 132 lbs
• Size:
  56 - 69 cm
• Life expectancy:
  8 - 10 years

Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka

18

• Weight:
  4 - 11 lbs
• Size:
  22 - 26 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 16 years

Russkiy Toy

13

• Weight:
  2 - 7 lbs
• Size:
  20 - 28 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

Sakhalin Husky

4

• Weight:
  44 - 66 lbs
• Size:
  53 - 60 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

Sarplaninac

13

• Weight:
  66 - 99 lbs
• Size:
  54 - 62 cm
• Life expectancy:
  11 - 13 years

Schipperke

11

• Weight:
  7 - 20 lbs
• Size:
  25 - 33 cm
• Life expectancy:
  13 - 15 years

Scottish Terrier

11

• Weight:
  18 - 22 lbs
• Size:
  25 - 28 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Shar-Pei

30

• Weight:
  40 - 66 lbs
• Size:
  43 - 51 cm
• Life expectancy:
  9 - 11 years

Shetland Sheepdog

90

• Weight:
  14 - 27 lbs
• Size:
  33 - 40 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 13 years

Shiba Inu

100+

• Weight:
  15 - 24 lbs
• Size:
  35 - 41 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Shih Tzu

100+

• Weight:
  9 - 18 lbs
• Size:
  20 - 28 cm
• Life expectancy:
  10 - 18 years

Small Poodle

250+

• Weight:
  13 - 38 lbs
• Size:
  35 - 45 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Taiwan Dog

0

• Weight:
  27 - 40 lbs
• Size:
  43 - 53 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 16 years

Tervuren

29

• Weight:
  44 - 66 lbs
• Size:
  56 - 66 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 14 years

Tibetan Mastiff

4

• Weight:
  75 - 150 lbs
• Size:
  61 - 76 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Tibetan Dog

16

• Weight:
  75 - 161 lbs
• Size:
  61 - 76 cm
• Life expectancy:
  12 - 15 years

Toy Poodle

500+

• Weight:
  4 - 9 lbs
• Size:
  24 - 28 cm
• Life expectancy:
  15 - 17 years

Weimaraner

100+

• Weight:
  55 - 88 lbs
• Size:
  59 - 67 cm
• Life expectancy:
  11 - 14 years

White Swiss Shepherd Dog

250+

• Weight:
  55 - 88 lbs
• Size:
  55 - 66 cm
• Life expectancy:
  11 - 12 years