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French Shorthaired Pointer withers height chart

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

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French Shorthaired Pointer withers height and French Shorthaired Pointer height chart
Female adult height:
55 - 65 cm
Male adult height:
60 - 68 cm

Growth of the female French Shorthaired Pointer

Depending on its build, a female French Shorthaired Pointer should measure between 20.9 and 23.4 cm at 3 months.

At 6 months, a female French Shorthaired Pointer measures on average between 34.6 cm for the smallest individuals and 39 cm for the largest.

How tall should a female French Shorthaired Pointer be at 1 year? Between 50.1 and 58.5 cm.

A female French Shorthaired Pointer finishes growing at 14 months or so, up to 15 months for the largest builds.

Growth of the male French Shorthaired Pointer

Depending on its build, a male French Shorthaired Pointer should measure between 21.6 and 23.1 cm at 3 months.

At 6 months, a male French Shorthaired Pointer measures on average between 36 cm for the smallest individuals and 38.8 cm for the largest.

How tall should a male French Shorthaired Pointer be at 1 year? Between 54 and 59.8 cm.

A male French Shorthaired Pointer finishes growing at 15 months or so, up to 18 months for the largest builds.

How to measure a French Shorthaired Pointer 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 French Shorthaired Pointer to compare how height and weight change during growth.

French Shorthaired Pointer height FAQ

What adult height for a female French Shorthaired Pointer?

An adult female French Shorthaired Pointer usually measures between 55 and 65 cm.

What adult height for a male French Shorthaired Pointer?

An adult male French Shorthaired Pointer usually measures between 60 and 68 cm.

What is the French Shorthaired Pointer height curve during growth?

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