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)