Pekinois withers height chart
See the withers height of the Pekinois by age and compare the growth references. If you are wondering what adult height a female or male Pekinois reaches, this page gives you concrete milestones.
Growth of the female Pekinois
Depending on its build, a female Pekinois should measure between 6.8 and 10.3 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a female Pekinois measures on average between 10.5 cm for the smallest individuals and 16.1 cm for the largest.
How tall should a female Pekinois be at 1 year? Between 14.2 and 21.9 cm.
A female Pekinois finishes growing at 10 months .
Growth of the male Pekinois
Depending on its build, a male Pekinois should measure between 6.8 and 10.3 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a male Pekinois measures on average between 10.5 cm for the smallest individuals and 16.1 cm for the largest.
How tall should a male Pekinois be at 1 year? Between 14.2 and 21.9 cm.
A male Pekinois finishes growing at 10 months .
How to measure a Pekinois 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 Pekinois to compare how height and weight change during growth.
Pekinois height FAQ
What adult height for a female Pekinois?
An adult female Pekinois usually measures between 15 and 23 cm.
What adult height for a male Pekinois?
An adult male Pekinois usually measures between 15 and 23 cm.
What is the Pekinois height curve during growth?
The Pekinois height curve gives milestones at 3, 6 and 12 months, with separate references for females and males.