|
|
BREED
|
GROUP
|
IDEAL WEIGHT RANGE
|
HEIGHT
|
LIFE SPAN
|
PRONE TO OBESITY
|
 |
Basset
|
Hound
|
40-60 LB
|
12-14”
|
8-12 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Beagle
|
Hound
|
18-30 LB
|
13-15”
|
12-15 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Boston Terrier
|
Non-Sporting
|
10-25 LB
|
15-17”
|
10-14 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
Boxer
|
Working
|
M:
65-80 LB
F:
50-65 LB
|
M:
22-25”
F:
21-23.5”
|
8-10 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
Bulldog
|
Non-Sporting
|
M:
50 LB
F:
40 LB
|
12-15”
|
8-12 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
Chihuahua
|
Toy
|
5-6 LB
|
6-9”
|
14-18 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Cocker Spaniel
|
Sporting
|
24-28 LB
|
13.5-15.5”
|
12-15 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
Dachshund
|
Hound
|
Mini:
9-10 LB
Std:
11-12 LB
|
Mini:
5-6”
Std:
8-9”
|
12-14 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Doberman Pinscher
|
Working
|
65-90 LB
|
24-28”
|
10-12 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
German Shepherd
|
Herding
|
75-95 LB
|
M:
24-26”
F:
22-24”
|
10-12 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
German Shorthaired Pointer
|
Sporting
|
M:
55-70 LB
F:
45-60 LB
|
M:
23-25”
F:
21-23”
|
12-14 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
Golden Retriever
|
Sporting
|
M:
65-75 LB
F:
55-65 LB
|
M:
23-24”
F:
21-22”
|
10-13 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Great Dane
|
Working
|
M:
130-180 LB
F:
110-150 LB
|
M:
32-35”
F:
31-33”
|
7-10 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
Labrador Retriever
|
Sporting
|
M:
65-80 LB
F:
55-70 LB
|
M:
22.5-24.5”
F:
21.5-23.5”
|
10-12 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Maltese
|
Toy
|
4-6 LB
|
9-10”
|
12-14 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
Mastiff
|
Working
|
175-190 LB
|
M:
30-33”
F:
27-30”
|
9-11 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Miniature Pinscher
|
Toy
|
8-10 LB
|
10-11.5”
|
12-14 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
Miniature Schnauzer
|
Terrier
|
13-15 LB
|
12-14”
|
12-14 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
|
Herding
|
25-27 LB
|
10-12”
|
11-13 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Pomeranian
|
Toy
|
4-7 LB
|
8-11”
|
12-16 Years
|
Not Typically
|
 |
Poodle (Mini & Std.)
|
Non-Sporting
|
Mini:
12-18 LB
Std:
45-65 LB
|
Mini:
10-15”
Std:
Over 15”
|
13-15 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Pug
|
Toy
|
14-18 LB
|
10-11”
|
12-15 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Rottweiler
|
Working
|
M:
85-135 LB
F:
80-100 LB
|
M:
24-27”
F:
22-25”
|
8-11 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Shetland Sheepdog
|
Herding
|
20 LB
|
13-16”
|
12-14 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Shih-Tzu
|
Toy
|
9-16 LB
|
8-11”
|
11-14 Years
|
Yes
|
 |
Yorkshire Terrier
|
Toy
|
7 LB or less
|
8-9”
|
14-16 Years
|
Not Typically
|
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