Saint Bernard withers height chart
See the withers height of the Saint Bernard by age and compare the growth references. If you are wondering what adult height a female or male Saint Bernard reaches, this page gives you concrete milestones.
Growth of the female Saint Bernard
Depending on its build, a female Saint Bernard should measure between 23.4 and 25.6 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a female Saint Bernard measures on average between 39 cm for the smallest individuals and 44 cm for the largest.
How tall should a female Saint Bernard be at 1 year? Between 58.5 and 68.8 cm.
A female Saint Bernard finishes growing at 15 months or so, up to 24 months for the largest builds.
Growth of the male Saint Bernard
Depending on its build, a male Saint Bernard should measure between 23.8 and 28.8 cm at 3 months.
At 6 months, a male Saint Bernard measures on average between 39.9 cm for the smallest individuals and 49.5 cm for the largest.
How tall should a male Saint Bernard be at 1 year? Between 61.6 and 77.4 cm.
A male Saint Bernard finishes growing at 18 months or so, up to 24 months for the largest builds.
How to measure a Saint Bernard 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 Saint Bernard to compare how height and weight change during growth.
Saint Bernard height FAQ
What adult height for a female Saint Bernard?
An adult female Saint Bernard usually measures between 65 and 80 cm.
What adult height for a male Saint Bernard?
An adult male Saint Bernard usually measures between 70 and 90 cm.
What is the Saint Bernard height curve during growth?
The Saint Bernard height curve gives milestones at 3, 6 and 12 months, with separate references for females and males.