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Dutch Shepherd puppy weight calculator

Use this Dutch Shepherd puppy weight calculator to predict how big your puppy will get. Dutch Shepherds are a herding breed that typically reach full size by around 18-24 months.

Weight predictor

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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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Dutch Shepherd Stats

Height21.5 - 24.5 inches
Weight42–75 lbs
Life Span11 -14 years
Size Classlarge
Breed GroupMiscellanous class
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Dutch Shepherd growth and weight chart by age

AgeWeight
Birth1 to 3 lbs
2 Months4 to 11 lbs
3 Months8 to 19 lbs
4 Months13 to 26 lbs
5 Months17 to 34 lbs
6 Months21 to 41 lbs
7 Months25 to 49 lbs
9 Months29 to 56 lbs
10 Months34 to 64 lbs
1 Year38 to 71 lbs
1.5 Years41 to 75 lbs
2 Years42 to 75 lbs

Estimated from typical large-breed growth curves and the Dutch Shepherd'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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Dutch Shepherd traits

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

Caring for a Dutch Shepherd

Health

Generally a healthy breed; hip dysplasia can occur given the demands of active working roles.

Nutrition

A quality diet matched to this breed's genuinely high working-dog energy level.

Grooming

Coat type varies (short, long, or rough); regular brushing keeps shedding manageable.

Training

Needs a real job or substantial daily mental and physical engagement — highly trainable but not suited to a low-activity lifestyle.

About the breed

A versatile Dutch herding breed known for a distinctive brindle coat, historically an all-purpose farm dog now also used in police and service work.

Intelligent, alert, and highly trainable, Dutch Shepherds retain strong working drive and need real purpose in a companion home.

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