Fila Brasileiro withers height chart
See the withers height of the Fila Brasileiro by age and compare the growth references. If you are wondering what adult height a female or male Fila Brasileiro reaches, this page gives you concrete milestones.
Growth of the female Fila Brasileiro
Depending on its build, a female Fila Brasileiro should measure between 21.6 and 23.4 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a female Fila Brasileiro measures on average between 36 cm for the smallest individuals and 39 cm for the largest.
How tall should a female Fila Brasileiro be at 1 year? Between 54 and 58.5 cm.
A female Fila Brasileiro finishes growing at 15 months .
Growth of the male Fila Brasileiro
Depending on its build, a male Fila Brasileiro should measure between 23.4 and 25.5 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a male Fila Brasileiro measures on average between 39 cm for the smallest individuals and 42.7 cm for the largest.
How tall should a male Fila Brasileiro be at 1 year? Between 58.5 and 66 cm.
A male Fila Brasileiro finishes growing at 15 months or so, up to 18 months for the largest builds.
How to measure a Fila Brasileiro at the withers
- Stand your dog on level ground with its legs straight.
- Locate the withers : it is the highest point of the shoulders, at the base of the neck.
- Lay a straight object (a book or a rigid ruler) horizontally at the withers.
- Measure vertically from the ground to the underside of that object with a tape measure.
- Repeat two or three times and keep the average value to follow growth.
Going further
See also the weight chart of the Fila Brasileiro to compare how height and weight change during growth.
Fila Brasileiro height FAQ
What adult height for a female Fila Brasileiro?
An adult female Fila Brasileiro usually measures between 60 and 65 cm.
What adult height for a male Fila Brasileiro?
An adult male Fila Brasileiro usually measures between 65 and 75 cm.
What is the Fila Brasileiro height curve during growth?
The Fila Brasileiro height curve gives milestones at 3, 6 and 12 months, with separate references for females and males.