Weight - the ideal bodyweight range for your dog (by breed)

Do you know what the ideal body weight is for your pet? Use this handy list to find your dog’s breed and their ideal weight range.

Weight - the ideal bodyweight range for your dog (by breed)

Note – the information below is indicative only and we recommend to talk to your veterinarian to see if your dog is a healthy weight.

  • Affenpinscher – male 3-4 kg, female 3-4 kg
  • Afghan Hound – male 27-32 kg, female 23-30 kg
  • Airedale Terrier – male 20-23 kg, female 20-23 kg
  • Akita – male 38.6-49.9 kg, female 38.6-49.9 kg
  • Alaskan Malamute – male 38-56 kg, female 38-56 kg
  • Australian Cattle Dog – male 20-22 kg, female 20-22 kg
  • Australian Kelpie – male 20.5-25 kg, female 18-27 kg
  • Australian Silky Terrier – male 3.5-4.5 kg, female 3.5-4.5 kg
  • Australian Terrier – male 6.5 kg, female 6.5 kg
  • Basenji – male 11 kg, female 9.5 kg
  • Basset Hound – male 18-27 kg, female 16-23 kg
  • Beagle – male 13-16 kg, female 11-13 kg
  • Bearded Collie – male 20.5-25 kg, female 18-27 kg
  • Bedlington Terrier – male 8.25-10.4 kg, female 8.25-10.4 kg
  • Bichon Frise – male 8-9 kg, female 7-8 kg
  • Bloodhound – male 41-50 kg, female 36-45 kg
  • Border Collie – male 19-24 kg, female 18-22 kg
  • Border Terrier – male 5.9-7.1 kg, female 5.1-6.4 kg
  • Borzoi – male 32-39 kg, female 23-32 kg
  • Boston Terrier – male 4.5-11 kg, female 4.5-11 kg
  • Bouvier Des Flandres – male 35-40 kg, female 27-35 kg
  • Boxer – male 30-32 kg, female 25-27 kg
  • Briard – male 36-41 kg, female 32-36 kg
  • British Bulldog – male 25 kg, female 22.7 kg
  • Brittany Spaniel – male 15 kg, female 13 kg
  • Bullmastiff – male 50-59 kg, female 41-50 kg
  • Bull Terrier (Miniature) – male 9 kg, female 9 kg
  • Bull Terrier – male 18-23 kg, female 18-23 kg
  • Cairn Terrier – male 6-7.5 kg, female 6-7.5 kg
  • Cavalier King Charles Spaniel – male 5.4-8.1 kg, female 5.4-8.1 kg
  • Chesapeake Bay Retriever – male 36 kg, female 29.5 kg
  • Chihuahua – male 2.7 kg, female 2.7 kg
  • Chinese Crested Dog – male 5-5.5 kg, female 5-5.5 kg
  • Chow Chow – male 23-32 kg, female 18-32 kg
  • Collie – male 20.5-29.5 kg, female 18-25 kg
  • Dachshund – male 9-12 kg, female 9-12 kg
  • Dachshund Miniature – male 4.5 kg, female 4.5 kg
  • Dalmation – male 27 kg, female 25 kg
  • Dandie Dinmont Terrier – male 8-11 kg, female 8-11 kg
  • Deerhound – male 45.5 kg, female 36.5 kg
  • Doberman – male 34-41 kg, female 29.5-36 kg
  • Elkhound – male 23 kg, female 20 kg
  • English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) – male 2.7-3.6 kg, female 2.7-3.6 kg
  • Finnish Spitz – male 14-16 kg, female 14-16 kg
  • Fox Terrier (Smooth) – male 7.25-8.25 kg, female 6.75-7.75 kg
  • Fox Terrier (Wire) – male 8.25 kg, female 8.25 kg
  • Foxhound – male 32 kg, female 32 kg
  • French Bulldog – male 12.7 kg, female 10.9 kg
  • German Shepherd Dog – male 34-38.5 kg, female 27-32 kg
  • German Shorthaird Pointer – male 25-32 kg, female 20-27 kg
  • German Wirehaird Pointer – male 25-34 kg, female 20.5-29 kg
  • Great Dane – male min. 54 kg, female min. 46 kg
  • Greyhound – male 30-32 kg, female 27-30 kg
  • Griffon Bruxellois – male 2.2-4.9 kg, female 2.2-4.9 kg
  • Hungarian Puli – male 13-15 kg, female 10-13 kg
  • Hungarian Vizsla – male 20-30 kg, female 20-30 kg
  • Irish Terrier – male 12.2 kg, female 11.3 kg
  • Irish Wolfhound – male 54.5 kg, female 40.9 kg
  • Italian Greyhound – male 2.7-4.5 kg, female 2.7-4.5 kg
  • Japanese Chin – male 1.8-3.2 kg, female 1.8-3.2 kg
  • Keeshond – male 16-23 kg, female 16-20.5 kg
  • Kerry Blue Terrier – male 15-17 kg, female 16 kg
  • King Charles Spaniel – male 3.6-6.3 kg, female 3.6-6.3 kg
  • Lakeland Terrier – male 7.7 kg, female 6.8 kg
  • Large Munsterlander – male 25-29 kg, female 25 kg
  • Lhasa Apso – male 7 kg, female 6-7 kg
  • Lowchen – male 1.8-4 kg, female 1.8-4 kg
  • Maltese – male 2-4 kg, female 2-4 kg
  • Manchester Terrier – male 8 kg, female 8 kg
  • Mastiff – male 57-89 kg, female 57-89 kg
  • Miniature Pinscher – male 3-4 kg, female 3-4 kg
  • Newfoundland – male 64-69 kg, female 50-54 kg
  • Norfolk Terrier – male 6 kg, female 6 kg
  • Norwegian Buhund – male 15 kg, female 14 kg
  • Norwich Terrier – male 6 kg, female 6 kg
  • Old English Sheepdog – male 27-41 kg, female 23-27 kg
  • Pekingese – male 5 kg, female 5.5 kg
  • Papillon – male 1.5-2 kg, female 2-3 kg
  • Pharoah Hound – male 23 kg, female 20 kg
  • Pointer – male 23-25 kg, female 23-25 kg
  • Pomeranian – male 1.8-2 kg, female 2-2.5 kg
  • Poodle (Miniature) – male 5.5-7 kg, female 5.5-7 kg
  • Poodle (Standard) – male 20-31 kg, female 20-31 kg
  • Poodle (Toy) – male 3.5-5.5 kg, female 3.5-5.5 kg
  • Pug – male 6.3-8.1 kg, female 6.3-8.1 kg
  • Pyrenean Mountain Dog – male min. 50 kg, female min. 40 kg
  • Retriever (Curly Coated) – male 32-36 kg, female 32-36 kg
  • Retriever (Flat Coated) – male 25-35 kg, female 25-34 kg
  • Retriever (Golden) – male 31.7-36.3 kg, female 27.2-31.7 kg
  • Retriever (Labrador) – male 35 kg, female 30 kg
  • Rhodesian Ridgeback – male 34-38.5 kg, female 29.5-34 kg
  • Rottweiler – male 45.5-54.5 kg, female 36-41 kg
  • Saluki – male 20-27 kg, female 16-23 kg
  • Samoyed – male 20-25 kg, female 16-20.5 kg
  • Schipperke – male 5.4-7.3 kg, female 5.4-7.3 kg
  • Schnauzer (Giant) – male 41-50 kg, female 41-50 kg
  • Schnauzer (Miniature) – male 7-8 kg, female 7-8 kg
  • Schnauzer – male 16-20.5 kg, female 16-20.5 kg
  • Scottish Terrier – male 8.5-10.5 kg, female 8.5-10.5 kg
  • Sealeyham Terrier – male 9.1 kg, female 8.2 kg
  • Setter (English) – male 20.4-30 kg, female 23-27.5 kg
  • Setter (Gordon) – male 29.5 kg, female 25.5 kg
  • Setter (Irish) – male 27-30 kg, female 25-27 kg
  • Shetland Sheepdog – male 8-10 kg, female 8-10 kg
  • Shih Tzu – male 4.5-8.1 kg, female 4.5-8.1 kg
  • Siberian Husky – male 20-27 kg, female 16-23 kg
  • Skye Terrier – male 11.3 kg, female 10.5 kg
  • Soft Coated Wheaten – male 16-20.5 kg, female 16-20.5 kg
  • Spaniel (Clumber) – male 25-32 kg, female 20-27 kg
  • Spaniel (Cocker) – male 12.7-14.5 kg, female 12.7-14.5 kg
  • Spaniel (Cocker, American) – male 11-13 kg, female 11-13 kg
  • Spaniel (Field) – male 18-25 kg, female 18-25 kg
  • Spaniel (Irish Water) – male 27 kg, female 27 kg
  • Spaniel (Springer, Welsh) – male 16-20.5 kg, female 16-20.5 kg
  • Spaniel (Springer, English, Sussex) – male 23 kg, female 23 kg
  • St Bernard – male 73-78 kg, female 63.5-73.5 kg
  • Staffordshire Bull Terrier – male 13-17 kg, female 11-15.5 kg
  • Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog – male 20-22 kg, female 20-22 kg
  • Tibetan Terrier – male 11-13.5 kg, female 11-13.5 kg
  • Weimeraner – male 25-30 kg, female 20-35 kg
  • Welsh Corgi (Cardigan) – male 9.1-11.8 kg, female 9-10 kg
  • Welsh Corgi (Pembroke) – male 10-12 kg, female 10-11 kg
  • Welsh Terrier – male 9-9.5 kg, female 9-9.5 kg
  • West Highland White Terrier – male 8-9 kg, female 7-8 kg
  • Whippet – male 10-13 kg, female 8-11 kg
  • Yorkshire Terrier – male 3 kg, female 3 kg