Pick the breed, add today's weight, and see where they sit against that breed's adult range.
A 16 kg Labrador Retriever puppy is at about 49% of the middle of the breed's adult range. Males in our breed data finish at 29 to 36 kg, so 16 kg is below the range, which is what you would expect from a growing puppy.
| Breed | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Toy Poodle | 3 to 5 | 2 to 4 |
| Cavoodle | 6 to 9 | 5 to 7 |
| Australian Kelpie | 14 to 21 | 14 to 21 |
| Border Collie | 14 to 25 | 12 to 23 |
| Labrador Retriever | 29 to 36 | 25 to 32 |
| Golden Retriever | 29 to 34 | 25 to 32 |
| German Shepherd | 29 to 41 | 23 to 32 |
| Rottweiler | 39 to 61 | 36 to 50 |
Small breeds finish growing sooner. In one study of puppies of different breeds, Papillons reached half their adult weight at about 11 weeks and English Mastiffs at about 23.
Search by breed or the name you use, such as Cavoodle or Staffy.
Mixed breed? Use your vet's guess for the lowest likely adult weight.
And the highest.
Pick a breed, or enter an adult range, then your puppy's weight.
This is general information and arithmetic. It is not veterinary advice. Speak with your vet about your own pet.
the breed's own male or female range; both ranges combined if sex is not given
Taken from the Petboost breed reference data, not from a size class such as small, medium or large. A crossbreed has a wide range because the cross can fall anywhere between its parents.
today's weight / ((adult low + adult high) / 2)
Where the puppy sits against the centre of the range. It is a position, not a prediction of the final weight.
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