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Japanese Spaniel withers height chart

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

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Japanese Spaniel withers height and Japanese Spaniel height chart
Female adult height:
20 - 27 cm
Male adult height:
22 - 28 cm

Growth of the female Japanese Spaniel

Depending on its build, a female Japanese Spaniel should measure between 9 and 12.1 cm at 3 months.

At 6 months, a female Japanese Spaniel measures on average between 14 cm for the smallest individuals and 18.9 cm for the largest.

How tall should a female Japanese Spaniel be at 1 year? Between 19 and 25.7 cm.

A female Japanese Spaniel finishes growing at 10 months .

Growth of the male Japanese Spaniel

Depending on its build, a male Japanese Spaniel should measure between 9.9 and 11.8 cm at 3 months.

At 6 months, a male Japanese Spaniel measures on average between 15.4 cm for the smallest individuals and 19 cm for the largest.

How tall should a male Japanese Spaniel be at 1 year? Between 20.9 and 26.3 cm.

A male Japanese Spaniel finishes growing at 10 months or so, up to 12 months for the largest builds.

How to measure a Japanese Spaniel 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 Japanese Spaniel to compare how height and weight change during growth.

Japanese Spaniel height FAQ

What adult height for a female Japanese Spaniel?

An adult female Japanese Spaniel usually measures between 20 and 27 cm.

What adult height for a male Japanese Spaniel?

An adult male Japanese Spaniel usually measures between 22 and 28 cm.

What is the Japanese Spaniel height curve during growth?

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