Lhassa Apso withers height chart
See the withers height of the Lhassa Apso by age and compare the growth references. If you are wondering what adult height a female or male Lhassa Apso reaches, this page gives you concrete milestones.
Growth of the female Lhassa Apso
Depending on its build, a female Lhassa Apso should measure between 10.3 and 11.2 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a female Lhassa Apso measures on average between 16.1 cm for the smallest individuals and 17.5 cm for the largest.
How tall should a female Lhassa Apso be at 1 year? Between 21.9 and 23.8 cm.
A female Lhassa Apso finishes growing at 10 months .
Growth of the male Lhassa Apso
Depending on its build, a male Lhassa Apso should measure between 11.2 and 11.8 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a male Lhassa Apso measures on average between 17.5 cm for the smallest individuals and 19 cm for the largest.
How tall should a male Lhassa Apso be at 1 year? Between 23.8 and 26.3 cm.
A male Lhassa Apso finishes growing at 10 months or so, up to 12 months for the largest builds.
How to measure a Lhassa Apso 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 Lhassa Apso to compare how height and weight change during growth.
Lhassa Apso height FAQ
What adult height for a female Lhassa Apso?
An adult female Lhassa Apso usually measures between 23 and 25 cm.
What adult height for a male Lhassa Apso?
An adult male Lhassa Apso usually measures between 25 and 28 cm.
What is the Lhassa Apso height curve during growth?
The Lhassa Apso height curve gives milestones at 3, 6 and 12 months, with separate references for females and males.