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Leonberg withers height chart

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

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Leonberg withers height and Leonberg height chart
Female adult height:
25.59 - 29.53 in
Male adult height:
28.35 - 31.5 in

Growth of the female Leonberg

Depending on its build, a female Leonberg should measure between 9.2 and 10 in at 3 months.

At 6 months, a female Leonberg measures on average between 15.4 in for the smallest individuals and 16.8 in for the largest.

How tall should a female Leonberg be at 1 year? Between 23 and 26 in.

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

Growth of the male Leonberg

Depending on its build, a male Leonberg should measure between 9.6 and 10.1 in at 3 months.

At 6 months, a male Leonberg measures on average between 16.2 in for the smallest individuals and 17.3 in for the largest.

How tall should a male Leonberg be at 1 year? Between 24.9 and 27.1 in.

A male Leonberg finishes growing at 18 months or so, up to 24 months for the largest builds.

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

Leonberg height FAQ

What adult height for a female Leonberg?

An adult female Leonberg usually measures between 25.59 and 29.53 in.

What adult height for a male Leonberg?

An adult male Leonberg usually measures between 28.35 and 31.5 in.

What is the Leonberg height curve during growth?

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