Briard Puppy Weight Calculator

Use this Briard puppy weight calculator to find out how big your Briard puppy will get. Just type your puppy's age and weight below and this tool will calculate the future adult size of your puppy.

Puppy Weight Calculator

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Briard

Briard Stats

Height 22 - 27 inches
Weight 55 - 100 lbs
Life Span 12 years
Size Class Large
Breed Group Herding group

Briard Growth Chart

Briard Traits

Good with children
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Grooming needs
Openness to strangers
Trainability
Barking
Good with other dogs
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What's it like
Caring for a Briard

Common growth-related concerns in Briards include:
Hip and elbow dysplasia
Bloat (gastric torsion) – avoid exercise right after meals
Panosteitis – temporary lameness during growth spurts
Regular vet checkups, slow and steady growth, and proper weight maintenance are key to preventing long-term issues.

Large breed puppies like Briards need a balanced, age-appropriate diet to support joint and skeletal development.
Feed them a puppy food specifically formulated for large breeds, which contains the correct calcium-phosphorus ratio.
Feed 3–4 times per day until 6 months, then reduce to 2 meals.
Avoid overfeeding or free feeding, which can cause rapid, unhealthy growth.

In order to maintain their long, thick double coat and avoid severe matting, briards need to be brushed three to four times a week (or every day). They rarely need to be clipped, but they do require line brushing to the skin, monthly baths, and particular attention to ear, eye, and double dewclaw hygiene.

While Briards are energetic and playful, limit intense activity until 12 months to protect developing joints.
Daily walks, gentle play, and mental stimulation are ideal.
Avoid high-impact exercise like jumping or rough play on hard surfaces.

The Briard also known as Berger de Brie is a large, rugged herding dog originating from France, where it has served for centuries as both a livestock guardian and companion to French shepherds. It is known for its distinctive long, wavy coat and expressive double dewclaws, the Briard is intelligent, loyal, and protective often forming strong bonds with its family.

Briards are part of the large breed category, typically weighing between 55–100 lbs as adults. Because large breeds like the Briard are prone to musculoskeletal issues, monitoring growth is essential to prevent developmental disorders such as hip dysplasia and ensure proper nutrition throughout puppyhood.

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