How to Measure Your Dog Correctly
Dog Size Chart
Are you looking for a new collar, dog coat, or want to know which backpack size fits best?
The most accurate way to determine the measurements is to measure your dog while they are standing in a relaxed position. In our size chart, you will find the average guideline values for common dog breeds. Since age, build, and coat volume vary individually, these specifications serve as a orientation guide.
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| Breed | Weight | Shoulder Height | Neck Girth | Back Length | Chest Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghan Hound | 23 – 27 kg (50.7 – 59.5 lbs) | 63 – 74 cm (24.8 – 29.1 in) | 40 – 52 cm (15.7 – 20.5 in) | 60 – 65 cm (23.6 – 25.6 in) | 75 – 85 cm (29.5 – 33.5 in) |
| Airedale Terrier | 20 – 25 kg (44.1 – 55.1 lbs) | 56 – 61 cm (22.0 – 24.0 in) | 48 – 55 cm (18.9 – 21.7 in) | 48 – 55 cm (18.9 – 21.7 in) | 85 – 95 cm (33.5 – 37.4 in) |
| American Staffordshire Terrier | 15 – 17 kg (33.1 – 37.5 lbs) | 43 – 48 cm (16.9 – 18.9 in) | 50 – 60 cm (19.7 – 23.6 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) |
| Australian Shepherd | 16 – 32 kg (35.3 – 70.5 lbs) | 46 – 58 cm (18.1 – 22.8 in) | 37 – 47 cm (14.6 – 18.5 in) | 50 – 60 cm (19.7 – 23.6 in) | 70 – 75 cm (27.6 – 29.5 in) |
| Borzoi | 25 – 47 kg (55.1 – 103.6 lbs) | 68 – 85 cm (26.8 – 33.5 in) | 45 – 55 cm (17.7 – 21.7 in) | 67 – 84 cm (26.4 – 33.1 in) | 85 – 95 cm (33.5 – 37.4 in) |
| Basset Hound | 18 – 30 kg (39.7 – 66.1 lbs) | 28 – 38 cm (11.0 – 15.0 in) | 42 – 50 cm (16.5 – 19.7 in) | 60 – 75 cm (23.6 – 29.5 in) | 60 – 65 cm (23.6 – 25.6 in) |
| Beagle | 10 – 18 kg (22.0 – 39.7 lbs) | 33 – 41 cm (13.0 – 16.1 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 42 – 48 cm (16.5 – 18.9 in) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) |
| Bearded Collie | 20 – 28 kg (44.1 – 61.7 lbs) | 51 – 56 cm (20.1 – 22.0 in) | 42 – 48 cm (16.5 – 18.9 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) | 60 – 65 cm (23.6 – 25.6 in) |
| Briard | 20 – 30 kg (44.1 – 66.1 lbs) | 56 – 68 cm (22.0 – 26.8 in) | 45 – 55 cm (17.7 – 21.7 in) | 65 – 75 cm (25.6 – 29.5 in) | 75 – 85 cm (29.5 – 33.5 in) |
| Bernese Mountain Dog | approx. 40 kg (approx. 88.2 lbs) | 60 – 72 cm (23.6 – 28.3 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) | 65 – 75 cm (25.6 – 29.5 in) | 95 – 105 cm (37.4 – 41.3 in) |
| Saint Bernard | 70 – 85 kg (154.3 – 187.4 lbs) | 70 – 80 cm (27.6 – 31.5 in) | 50 – 70 cm (19.7 – 27.6 in) | 65 – 80 cm (25.6 – 31.5 in) | 105 – 115 cm (41.3 – 45.3 in) |
| Old English Sheepdog (Bobtail) | 30 – 35 kg (66.1 – 77.2 lbs) | 55 – 65 cm (21.7 – 25.6 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) | 55 – 70 cm (21.7 – 27.6 in) | |
| Border Collie | 12 – 20 kg (26.5 – 44.1 lbs) | 46 – 56 cm (18.1 – 22.0 in) | 60 – 65 cm (23.6 – 25.6 in) | 48 – 52 cm (18.9 – 20.5 in) | 75 – 85 cm (29.5 – 33.5 in) |
| Boxer | 25 – 30 kg (55.1 – 66.1 lbs) | 53 – 63 cm (20.9 – 24.8 in) | 45 – 55 cm (17.7 – 21.7 in) | 50 – 60 cm (19.7 – 23.6 in) | 85 – 95 cm (33.5 – 37.4 in) |
| Bull Terrier | 20 – 30 kg (44.1 – 66.1 lbs) | 40 – 55 cm (15.7 – 21.7 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) | 55 – 65 cm (21.7 – 25.6 in) | 60 – 65 cm (23.6 – 25.6 in) |
| Cairn Terrier | 6 – 7.5 kg (13.2 – 16.5 lbs) | 26 – 31 cm (10.2 – 12.2 in) | 37 – 42 cm (14.6 – 16.5 in) | 40 – 42 cm (15.7 – 16.5 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) |
| Chihuahua | 1 – 3 kg (2.2 – 6.6 lbs) | up to 22 cm (up to 8.7 in) | 25 – 32 cm (9.8 – 12.6 in) | 20 – 30 cm (7.9 – 11.8 in) | 30 – 35 cm (11.8 – 13.8 in) |
| Chow Chow | 21 – 27 kg (46.3 – 59.5 lbs) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) | 50 – 65 cm (19.7 – 25.6 in) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) | 75 – 85 cm (29.5 – 33.5 in) |
| Cocker Spaniel | 13 – 14.5 kg (28.7 – 32.0 lbs) | 38 – 41 cm (15.0 – 16.1 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 42 – 47 cm (16.5 – 18.5 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) |
| Collie | 18 – 30 kg (39.7 – 66.1 lbs) | 51 – 61 cm (20.1 – 24.0 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 50 – 60 cm (19.7 – 23.6 in) | 75 – 85 cm (29.5 – 33.5 in) |
| Dachshund | up to 9 kg (up to 19.8 lbs) | 18 – 23 cm (7.1 – 9.1 in) | 30 – 40 cm (11.8 – 15.7 in) | 30 – 45 cm (11.8 – 17.7 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) |
| Dalmatian | 23 – 33 kg (50.7 – 72.8 lbs) | 50 – 64 cm (19.7 – 25.2 in) | 40 – 50 cm (15.7 – 19.7 in) | 65 – 75 cm (25.6 – 29.5 in) | 65 – 85 cm (25.6 – 33.5 in) |
| German Longhaired Pointer | approx. 30 kg (approx. 66.1 lbs) | 63 – 70 cm (24.8 – 27.6 in) | 40 – 50 cm (15.7 – 19.7 in) | 65 – 75 cm (25.6 – 29.5 in) | 70 – 90 cm (27.6 – 35.4 in) |
| Great Dane | 60 – 75 kg (132.3 – 165.3 lbs) | 72 – 80 cm (28.3 – 31.5 in) | 60 – 75 cm (23.6 – 29.5 in) | 60 – 80 cm (23.6 – 31.5 in) | 95 – 105 cm (37.4 – 41.3 in) |
| German Hunt Terrier | 7.5 – 10 kg (16.5 – 22.0 lbs) | 33 – 40 cm (13.0 – 15.7 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 45 – 48 cm (17.7 – 18.9 in) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) |
| German Shepherd | 32 – 38 kg (70.5 – 83.8 lbs) | 55 – 65 cm (21.7 – 25.6 in) | 50 – 70 cm (19.7 – 27.6 in) | 65 – 75 cm (25.6 – 29.5 in) | 95 – 105 cm (37.4 – 41.3 in) |
| Doberman | 30 – 42 kg (66.1 – 92.6 lbs) | 63 – 70 cm (24.8 – 27.6 in) | 45 – 55 cm (17.7 – 21.7 in) | 60 – 70 cm (23.6 – 27.6 in) | 85 – 95 cm (33.5 – 37.4 in) |
| Fox Terrier | 6.5 – 9 kg (14.3 – 19.8 lbs) | 36 – 38 cm (14.2 – 15.0 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 38 – 45 cm (15.0 – 17.7 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) |
| French Bulldog | 8 – 14 kg (17.6 – 30.9 lbs) | 24 – 35 cm (9.4 – 13.8 in) | 30 – 40 cm (11.8 – 15.7 in) | 30 – 45 cm (11.8 – 17.7 in) | 50 – 60 cm (19.7 – 23.6 in) |
| Golden Retriever | 27 – 37 kg (59.5 – 81.6 lbs) | 51 – 61 cm (20.1 – 24.0 in) | 45 – 53 cm (17.7 – 20.9 in) | 55 – 65 cm (21.7 – 25.6 in) | 85 – 95 cm (33.5 – 37.4 in) |
| Greyhound | 34 – 45 kg (75.0 – 99.2 lbs) | 65 – 82 cm (25.6 – 32.3 in) | 45 – 55 cm (17.7 – 21.7 in) | 60 – 84 cm (23.6 – 33.1 in) | 75 – 85 cm (29.5 – 33.5 in) |
| Havanese | 4 – 7 kg (8.8 – 15.4 lbs) | 21 – 29 cm (8.3 – 11.4 in) | 20 – 25 cm (7.9 – 9.8 in) | 20 – 25 cm (7.9 – 9.8 in) | 30 – 40 cm (11.8 – 15.7 in) |
| Hovawart | 25 – 40 kg (55.1 – 88.2 lbs) | 58 – 70 cm (22.8 – 27.6 in) | 48 – 60 cm (18.9 – 23.6 in) | 65 – 75 cm (25.6 – 29.5 in) | 95 – 105 cm (37.4 – 41.3 in) |
| Irish Red Setter | 25 – 30 kg (55.1 – 66.1 lbs) | 61 – 68 cm (24.0 – 26.8 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 65 – 75 cm (25.6 – 29.5 in) | 75 – 85 cm (29.5 – 33.5 in) |
| Irish Wolfhound | 40.5 – 54 kg (89.3 – 119.0 lbs) | 71 – 85 cm (28.0 – 33.5 in) | 55 – 65 cm (21.7 – 25.6 in) | 40 – 85 cm (15.7 – 33.5 in) | 105 – 115 cm (41.3 – 45.3 in) |
| Jack Russell Terrier | 5 – 8 kg (11.0 – 17.6 lbs) | 25 – 38 cm (9.8 – 15.0 in) | 25 – 35 cm (9.8 – 13.8 in) | 30 – 40 cm (11.8 – 15.7 in) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) |
| Miniature and Medium Poodle | 7 – 15 kg (15.4 – 33.1 lbs) | 35 – 45 cm (13.8 – 17.7 in) | 32 – 40 cm (12.6 – 15.7 in) | 30 – 35 cm (11.8 – 13.8 in) | 35 – 45 cm (13.8 – 17.7 in) |
| Miniature Spitz | varies significantly | 23 – 28 cm (9.1 – 11.0 in) | 35 – 40 cm (13.8 – 15.7 in) | 30 – 35 cm (11.8 – 13.8 in) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) |
| Labrador Retriever | 28 – 35 kg (61.7 – 77.2 lbs) | 54 – 57 cm (21.3 – 22.4 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) | 55 – 60 cm (21.7 – 23.6 in) | 85 – 95 cm (33.5 – 37.4 in) |
| Leonberger | 50 – 70 kg (110.2 – 154.3 lbs) | 65 – 80 cm (25.6 – 31.5 in) | 55 – 65 cm (21.7 – 25.6 in) | 70 – 85 cm (27.6 – 33.5 in) | 105 – 115 cm (41.3 – 45.3 in) |
| Lhasa Apso | 5 – 7 kg (11.0 – 15.4 lbs) | 24 – 28 cm (9.4 – 11.0 in) | 34 – 45 cm (13.4 – 17.7 in) | 35 – 42 cm (13.8 – 16.5 in) | |
| Maltese | 3 – 4 kg (6.6 – 8.8 lbs) | 20 – 25 cm (7.9 – 9.8 in) | 30 – 35 cm (11.8 – 13.8 in) | 30 – 38 cm (11.8 – 15.0 in) | 35 – 40 cm (13.8 – 15.7 in) |
| Mastiff | 75 – 100 kg (165.3 – 220.5 lbs) | approx. 80 cm (approx. 31.5 in) | 65 – 80 cm (25.6 – 31.5 in) | 70 – 85 cm (27.6 – 33.5 in) | 95 – 105 cm (37.4 – 41.3 in) |
| Pug | 6 – 9 kg (13.2 – 19.8 lbs) | 25 – 30 cm (9.8 – 11.8 in) | 36 – 44 cm (14.2 – 17.3 in) | 28 – 35 cm (11.0 – 13.8 in) | 50 – 60 cm (19.7 – 23.6 in) |
| Small Münsterländer | 20 – 25 kg (44.1 – 55.1 lbs) | 50 – 60 cm (19.7 – 23.6 in) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) | 45 – 55 cm (17.7 – 21.7 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) |
| Large Münsterländer | 25 – 29 kg (55.1 – 63.9 lbs) | 58 – 65 cm (22.8 – 25.6 in) | 45 – 55 cm (17.7 – 21.7 in) | 55 – 65 cm (21.7 – 25.6 in) | 55 – 65 cm (23.6 – 25.6 in) |
| Newfoundland | 50 – 65 kg (110.2 – 143.3 lbs) | 62 – 75 cm (24.4 – 29.5 in) | 55 – 65 cm (21.7 – 25.6 in) | 65 – 75 cm (25.6 – 29.5 in) | 105 – 115 cm (41.3 – 45.3 in) |
| Parson Russell Terrier | 6 – 8 kg (13.2 – 17.6 lbs) | 30 – 40 cm (11.8 – 15.7 in) | 28 – 35 cm (11.0 – 13.8 in) | 27 – 31 cm (10.6 – 12.2 in) | 40 – 50 cm (15.7 – 19.7 in) |
| Pekingese | 3.5 – 6 kg (7.7 – 13.2 lbs) | 15 – 25 cm (5.9 – 9.8 in) | 30 – 35 cm (11.8 – 13.8 in) | 35 – 40 cm (13.8 – 15.7 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) |
| Rhodesian Ridgeback | 29 – 50 kg (63.9 – 110.2 lbs) | 60 – 70 cm (23.6 – 27.6 in) | 47 – 67 cm (18.5 – 26.4 in) | 55 – 70 cm (21.7 – 27.6 in) | 95 – 105 cm (37.4 – 41.3 in) |
| Rottweiler | 40 – 60 kg (88.2 – 132.3 lbs) | 55 – 68 cm (21.7 – 26.8 in) | 55 – 70 cm (21.7 – 27.6 in) | 67 – 82 cm (26.4 – 32.3 in) | 95 – 105 cm (37.4 – 41.3 in) |
| Medium Schnauzer | 15 – 17 kg (33.1 – 37.5 lbs) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) | 65 – 70 cm (25.6 – 27.6 in) |
| Scottish Terrier | 8.5 – 10.5 kg (18.7 – 23.1 lbs) | 25 – 28 cm (9.8 – 11.0 in) | 35 – 45 cm (13.8 – 17.7 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 65 – 70 cm (25.6 – 27.6 in) |
| Shih Tzu | 5 – 8 kg (11.0 – 17.6 lbs) | 25 – 27 cm (9.8 – 10.6 in) | 30 – 42 cm (11.8 – 16.5 in) | 25 – 45 cm (9.8 – 17.7 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) |
| Siberian Husky | 20 – 24 kg (44.1 – 52.9 lbs) | 51 – 60 cm (20.1 – 23.6 in) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) | 60 – 70 cm (23.6 – 27.6 in) | 85 – 95 cm (33.5 – 37.4 in) |
| Shetland Sheepdog (Sheltie) | 6 – 12 kg (13.2 – 26.5 lbs) | 33 – 41 cm (13.0 – 16.1 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 42 – 48 cm (16.5 – 18.9 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) |
| Staffordshire Bull Terrier | 11 – 17 kg (24.3 – 37.5 lbs) | 30 – 40 cm (11.8 – 15.7 in) | 45 – 60 cm (17.7 – 23.6 in) | 42 – 48 cm (16.5 – 18.9 in) | 42 – 50 cm (16.5 – 19.7 in) |
| West Highland White Terrier | 7 – 9 kg (15.4 – 19.8 lbs) | approx. 28 cm (approx. 11.0 in) | 30 – 40 cm (11.8 – 15.7 in) | 29 – 42 cm (11.4 – 16.5 in) | 50 – 55 cm (19.7 – 21.7 in) |
| Whippet | 10 – 15 kg (22.0 – 33.1 lbs) | 44.5 – 47 cm (17.5 – 18.5 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) | 55 – 60 cm (21.7 – 23.6 in) |
| German Spitz (Wolfspitz) | 18 – 28 kg (39.7 – 61.7 lbs) | 45 – 55 cm (17.7 – 21.7 in) | 45 – 55 cm (17.7 – 21.7 in) | 45 – 50 cm (17.7 – 19.7 in) | 75 – 85 cm (29.5 – 33.5 in) |
| Yorkshire Terrier | 1.5 – 3 kg (3.3 – 6.6 lbs) | up to 22 cm (up to 8.7 in) | 25 – 30 cm (9.8 – 11.8 in) | 25 – 30 cm (9.8 – 11.8 in) | 35 – 40 cm (13.8 – 15.7 in) |
| Miniature Pinscher | 5 – 8 kg (11.0 – 17.6 lbs) | 28 – 35 cm (11.0 – 13.8 in) | 25 – 33 cm (9.8 – 13.0 in) | 32 – 40 cm (12.6 – 15.7 in) | 38 – 48 cm (15.0 – 18.9 in) |
| Miniature Poodle | 4 – 6 kg (8.8 – 13.2 lbs) | 28 – 35 cm (11.0 – 13.8 in) | 25 – 35 cm (9.8 – 13.8 in) | 32 – 38 cm (12.6 – 15.0 in) | |
| Miniature Schnauzer | 5 – 8 kg (11.0 – 17.6 lbs) | 30 – 35 cm (11.8 – 13.8 in) | 30 – 35 cm (11.8 – 13.8 in) | 32 – 38 cm (12.6 – 15.0 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) |
| Pomeranian | approx. 3 kg (approx. 6.6 lbs) | 22 – 26 cm (8.7 – 10.2 in) | 25 – 35 cm (9.8 – 13.8 in) | 32 – 38 cm (12.6 – 15.0 in) | 40 – 45 cm (15.7 – 17.7 in) |

