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Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound puppy weight calculator

Use this Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound puppy weight calculator to predict how big your puppy will get. Bavarian Mountain Scent Hounds are a hunting breed that typically reach full size by around 12-18 months.

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Enter your puppy's current weight and age to predict their adult size

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Estimates based on breed growth curves. Individual dogs vary with genetics and nutrition — check with your vet for a personalized read.

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Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound Stats

Height17 - 20.5 inches
Weight37–66 lbs
Life Span12 - 15 years
Size Classmedium
Breed GroupFoundation stock service
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Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound growth and weight chart by age

AgeWeight
Birth1 to 2 lbs
2 Months6 to 13 lbs
3 Months9 to 20 lbs
4 Months13 to 26 lbs
5 Months17 to 33 lbs
6 Months20 to 40 lbs
7 Months24 to 46 lbs
9 Months28 to 53 lbs
10 Months31 to 59 lbs
1 Year35 to 65 lbs
1.5 Years37 to 66 lbs
2 Years37 to 66 lbs

Estimated from typical medium-breed growth curves and the Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound's adult weight range. Individual puppies vary — use the calculator above for a prediction based on your puppy's actual current weight.

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Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound traits

Good with children
Good with other dogs
Shedding level
Grooming needs
Openness to strangers
Trainability
Barking

Caring for a Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound

Health

Prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, and Factor VII deficiency (a genetic clotting disorder) — genetic testing is available for the latter. Since the breed lacks a formal CHIC health program in the US, it's worth asking breeders directly what testing has been done.

Nutrition

A quality diet matched to this breed's active, working-hound background.

Grooming

The short, dense coat needs weekly brushing.

Training

Calm and biddable but genuinely reserved with strangers — needs an experienced handler and real scent-tracking work or equivalent mental engagement.

About the breed

A German scent hound developed in the early 20th century to track wounded game through steep mountain terrain, bred from the heavier Hanoverian Scenthound for greater agility.

Calm and self-assured, this breed is devoted to its handler but genuinely reserved with strangers — a serious working hound, not a casual companion.

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