Malinois Shepherd Dog withers height chart
See the withers height of the Malinois Shepherd Dog by age and compare the growth references. If you are wondering what adult height a female or male Malinois Shepherd Dog reaches, this page gives you concrete milestones.
Growth of the female Malinois Shepherd Dog
Depending on its build, a female Malinois Shepherd Dog should measure between 21.3 and 22.3 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a female Malinois Shepherd Dog measures on average between 35.2 cm for the smallest individuals and 37.2 cm for the largest.
How tall should a female Malinois Shepherd Dog be at 1 year? Between 51 and 55.8 cm.
A female Malinois Shepherd Dog finishes growing at 14 months or so, up to 15 months for the largest builds.
Growth of the male Malinois Shepherd Dog
Depending on its build, a male Malinois Shepherd Dog should measure between 22 and 23.8 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a male Malinois Shepherd Dog measures on average between 36.6 cm for the smallest individuals and 39.6 cm for the largest.
How tall should a male Malinois Shepherd Dog be at 1 year? Between 54.9 and 59.4 cm.
A male Malinois Shepherd Dog finishes growing at 15 months .
How to measure a Malinois Shepherd Dog 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 Malinois Shepherd Dog to compare how height and weight change during growth.
Malinois Shepherd Dog height FAQ
What adult height for a female Malinois Shepherd Dog?
An adult female Malinois Shepherd Dog usually measures between 56 and 62 cm.
What adult height for a male Malinois Shepherd Dog?
An adult male Malinois Shepherd Dog usually measures between 61 and 66 cm.
What is the Malinois Shepherd Dog height curve during growth?
The Malinois Shepherd Dog height curve gives milestones at 3, 6 and 12 months, with separate references for females and males.