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Dobermann withers height chart

See the withers height of the Dobermann by age and compare the growth references. If you are wondering what adult height a female or male Dobermann reaches, this page gives you concrete milestones.

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Dobermann withers height and Dobermann height chart
Female adult height:
24.02 - 26.77 in
Male adult height:
26.77 - 28.35 in

Growth of the female Dobermann

Depending on its build, a female Dobermann should measure between 8.6 and 9.1 in at 3 months.

At 6 months, a female Dobermann measures on average between 14.4 in for the smallest individuals and 15.3 in for the largest.

How tall should a female Dobermann be at 1 year? Between 21.6 and 23.6 in.

A female Dobermann finishes growing at 15 months or so, up to 18 months for the largest builds.

Growth of the male Dobermann

Depending on its build, a male Dobermann should measure between 9.1 and 9.6 in at 3 months.

At 6 months, a male Dobermann measures on average between 15.3 in for the smallest individuals and 16.2 in for the largest.

How tall should a male Dobermann be at 1 year? Between 23.6 and 24.9 in.

A male Dobermann finishes growing at 18 months .

How to measure a Dobermann at the withers

  1. Stand your dog on level ground with its legs straight.
  2. Locate the withers : it is the highest point of the shoulders, at the base of the neck.
  3. Lay a straight object (a book or a rigid ruler) horizontally at the withers.
  4. Measure vertically from the ground to the underside of that object with a tape measure.
  5. Repeat two or three times and keep the average value to follow growth.
Book / horizontal ruler Withers height Level ground Withers (highest point of the shoulders)

Going further

See also the weight chart of the Dobermann to compare how height and weight change during growth.

Dobermann height FAQ

What adult height for a female Dobermann?

An adult female Dobermann usually measures between 24.02 and 26.77 in.

What adult height for a male Dobermann?

An adult male Dobermann usually measures between 26.77 and 28.35 in.

What is the Dobermann height curve during growth?

The Dobermann height curve gives milestones at 3, 6 and 12 months, with separate references for females and males.