What is My Dog's Neck Size & Weight? Averages Revealed...
Ever wondered what your pups neck size is and how it compares to other pooches?
There are many reasons why you might want to know your dog's Neck & Weight, for example, something innocuous like guaranteeing you're getting the correct size bow tie for your cute little pup so she can strut her stuff; or on a more serious tone, to make sure that your pup is healthy relative to their breed and other dogs of their class.
The more you know about your loveable family member and the more conscious you are of their idiosyncrasies, the more you can help them be healthy and happy and tailor a life just for them!
Lucky for you, we've compiled a table of all the most common breeds and their averages neck sizes, alongside their average weight.
| Afghan Hound | 16-22″ | 58-64 LBS |
| Airdale Terrier | 16-22″ | 42-46 LBS |
| Akita | 20-24″ | 70-130 LBS |
| Alaskan Malamute | 15-22″ | 71-95 LBS |
| American Eskimo | 16-20″ | 18-35 LBS |
| American Eskimo Miniature | 13-16” | 15-25 LBS |
| American Indian Dog | 16-22″ | 30-60 LBS |
| American Pit Bull Terrier | 14-18” | 30-65 LBS |
| Australian Cattle Dog | 22-28″ | 31-35 LBS |
| Australian Kelpie | 15-21″ | 25-45 LBS |
| Australian Shepherd | 16-22″ | 35-75 LBS |
| Australian Shepherd Miniature | 10-14” | 15-35 LBS |
| Basenji | 10-14″ | 20-26 LBS |
| Basset Hound | 16-22″ | 40-60 LBS |
| Beagle | 12-18″ | 18-30 LBS |
| Bedlington Terrier | 14-18″ | 17-23 LBS |
| Belgian Malinois | 16-20″ | 55-75 LBS |
| Bernese Mountain Dog | 20-26″ | 75-100 LBS |
| Bichon Frise | 14-18″ | 10-14 LBS |
| Black And Tan Coonhound | 19-23″ | 70-85 LBS |
| Bloodhound | 22-28″ | 88-105 LBS |
| Blue Heeler | 22-28″ | 30-35 LBS |
| Border Collie | 14-18″ | 27-45 LBS |
| Border Terrier | 11-13″ | 11-16 LBS |
| Boston Terrier | 12-18″ | 10-25 LBS |
| Bouvier Des Flanders | 22-26″ | 60-77 LBS |
| Boxer | 16-22″ | 55-75 LBS |
| Britany | 14-16″ | 30-40 LBS |
| Bulldog (American) | 18-24″ | 60-120 LBS |
| Bulldog (English) | 18-24″ | 49-55 LBS |
| Bulldog (French) | 12-16″ | 18-28 LBS |
| Bullmastiff | 26-28″ | 99-130 LBS |
| Bull Terrier | 12-18″ | 50-60 LBS |
| Bull Terrier Miniature | 12-18″ | 25-40 LBS |
| Cairn Terrier | 10-16″ | 12-16 LBS |
| Cane Corso | 22-30″ | 88-110 LBS |
| Caucasian Shepherd | 22-26″ | 100-200 LBS |
| Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | 10-16″ | 13-18 LBS |
| Chihuahua | 8-14″ | 2-6 LBS |
| Chinese Crested | 8-11″ | 5-10 LBS |
| Chow | 18-24″ | 45-65 LBS |
| Cocker Spaniel | 12-18″ | 26-35 LBS |
| Collie | 18-22″ | 50-75 LBS |
| Dachshund Standard | 16-20″ | 16-32 LBS |
| Dachshund Miniature | 8-12″ | 9-15 LBS |
| Dalmatian | 14-20″ | 45-65 LBS |
| Doberman Pinscher | 18-24″ | 66-88 LBS |
| Dogo Argentino | 20-26″ | 77-99 LBS |
| English Mastahoula | 26-36″ (guess based on Mastiff size, minus 2" but measure your dog to be sure) | 80-160 LBS |
| English Mastiff | 28-38″ | 120-230 LBS |
| English Setter | 18-24″ | 65-80 LBS |
| Flat-Coated Retriever | 18-24″ | 60-70 LBS |
| Fox Terrier | 10-16″ | 14-18 LBS |
| German Shepherd | 18-24″ | 50-90 LBS |
| German Shorthair Pointer | 15-17″ | 40-65 LBS |
| Goldendoodle Miniature | 14-16″ | 30-45 LBS |
| Goldendoodle Standard | 16-22" | 40-50 LBS |
| Golden Retriever | 16-24″ | 55-75 LBS |
| Great Dane | 20-26″ | 99-200 LBS |
| Great Pyrenees | 24-30″ | 90-125 LBS |
| Greyhound | 14-18″ | 55-80 LBS |
| Greyhound Italian | 8-11″ | 7-14 LBS |
| Havanese | 8-14″ | 7-13 LBS |
| Irish Terrier | 16-20″ | 25-27 LBS |
| Irish Setter | 16-22″ | 53-70 LBS |
| Irish Wolfhound | 20- 27″ | 105-180 LBS |
| Jack Russell Terrier | 10-14″ | 14-18 LBS |
| King Charles Cavalier | 10-16″ | 12-18 LBS |
| Labrador Retriever | 18-24″ | 55-80 LBS |
| Labradoodle | 14-20″ | 50-65 LBS |
| Labradoodle Miniature | 12-16″ | 30-50 LBS |
| Leonberger | 20-26" | 85-140 LBS |
| Lhasa Apso | 12-16″ | 13-15 LBS |
| Louisiana Catahoula Leopard | 16-21″ | 50-95 LBS |
| Lurcher | 13-20″ | 35-100 LBS |
| Maltese | 10-14″ | 6-9 LBS |
| Newfoundland | 26-32″ | 110-152 LBS |
| Old English Sheepdog | 18-24″ | 60-65 LBS |
| Papillon | 8-12″ | 9-11 LBS |
| Pekingese | 12-16″ | 8-10 LBS |
| Pembroke Welsh Corgi | 14-16″ | 25-38 LBS |
| Pinscher Miniature | 8-11″ | 8-10 LBS |
| Pit Bull | 14-18″ | 30-70 LBS |
| Pomeranian | 10-14″ | 9-13 LBS |
| Pharoah Hound | 10-14" | 40-60 LBS |
| Poodle (Standard) | 12-18″ | 45-70 LBS |
| Poodle (Miniature) | 10-16″ | 15-17 LBS |
| Poodle (Toy) | 8-14″ | 6-9 LBS |
| Portuguese Water Dog | 15-20″ | 60-95 LBS |
| Pug | 12-16″ | 14-18 LBS |
| Puggle | 12-18″ | 15-30 LBS |
| Rat Terrier | 13-16″ | 11-14 LBS |
| Rhodesian Ridgeback | 20-23″ | 64-90 LBS |
| Rottweiler | 24-30″ | 77-130 LBS |
| St. Bernard | 26-32″ | 140-260 LBS |
| Saluki | 13-18″ | 40-60 LBS |
| Samoyed | 16-20″ | 45-60 LBS |
| Schipperke | 10-14″ | 14-45 LBS |
| Schnauzer Giant | 20-26″ | 70-80 LBS |
| Schnauzer Standard | 14-20″ | 30-35 LBS |
| Schnauzer Miniature | 10-16″ | 13-15 LBS |
| Scottish Terrier | 14-20″ | 19-23 LBS |
| Shar Pei | 16-20″ | 35-55 LBS |
| Shetland Sheep Dog “Sheltie” | 11-18″ | 11-24 LBS |
| Shiba Inu | 14-17″ | 17-23 LBS |
| Shichon | 10-18″ | 12-14 LBS |
| Shih Tzu | 10-14″ | 12-16 LBS |
| Siberian Husky | 16-22″ | 40-55 LBS |
| Silky Terrier | 10-14″ | 8-10 LBS |
| Springer Spaniel | 14-18″ | 49-55 LBS |
| Staffordshire Terrier | 14-20″ | 50-65 LBS |
| Vizsla | 15-22″ | 49-62 LBS |
| Weimaraner | 16-22″ | 55-85 LBS |
| West Highland Terrier | 14-16″ | 15-22 LBS |
| Wheaten Terrier | 18-22″ | 32-37 LBS |
| Whippet | 13-15″ | 30-35 LBS |
| Yorkshire Terrier | 6-12″ | 4-7 LBS |
| Yorkshire Terrier (Teacup) | 4-8" |
2-3 LBS |
The majority of the data was taken from by caninejournal.com, so we'd like to thank them for their awesome hard work and amazing content. You should definitely go check them out!
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