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Giant Schnauzer withers height chart

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

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Female adult height:
60 - 65 cm
Male adult height:
65 - 70 cm

Growth of the female Giant Schnauzer

Depending on its build, a female Giant Schnauzer should measure between 21.6 and 23.4 cm at 3 months.

At 6 months, a female Giant Schnauzer measures on average between 36 cm for the smallest individuals and 39 cm for the largest.

How tall should a female Giant Schnauzer be at 1 year? Between 54 and 58.5 cm.

A female Giant Schnauzer finishes growing at 15 months .

Growth of the male Giant Schnauzer

Depending on its build, a male Giant Schnauzer should measure between 23.4 and 23.8 cm at 3 months.

At 6 months, a male Giant Schnauzer measures on average between 39 cm for the smallest individuals and 39.9 cm for the largest.

How tall should a male Giant Schnauzer be at 1 year? Between 58.5 and 61.6 cm.

A male Giant Schnauzer finishes growing at 15 months or so, up to 18 months for the largest builds.

How to measure a Giant Schnauzer 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 Giant Schnauzer to compare how height and weight change during growth.

Giant Schnauzer height FAQ

What adult height for a female Giant Schnauzer?

An adult female Giant Schnauzer usually measures between 60 and 65 cm.

What adult height for a male Giant Schnauzer?

An adult male Giant Schnauzer usually measures between 65 and 70 cm.

What is the Giant Schnauzer height curve during growth?

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