Portuguese Sheepdog weight by age
Typical weight by age for a Portuguese Sheepdog with an adult weight of about 48 lb (male) or 48 lb (female). The range shows where most puppies fall.
| Age | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2 months | 10 lbrange 6.8–14 lb | 10 lbrange 6.8–14 lb |
| 3 months | 16 lbrange 12–21 lb | 16 lbrange 12–21 lb |
| 4 months | 22 lbrange 17–28 lb | 22 lbrange 17–28 lb |
| 5 months | 29 lbrange 24–36 lb | 29 lbrange 24–36 lb |
| 6 months | 34 lbrange 28–41 lb | 34 lbrange 28–41 lb |
| 8 months | 41 lbrange 35–46 lb | 41 lbrange 35–46 lb |
| 10 months | 44 lbrange 38–49 lb | 44 lbrange 38–49 lb |
| 12 months | 45 lbrange 40–50 lb | 45 lbrange 40–50 lb |
Divide pounds by 2.2 for kilograms.
Adult weight
AKC breed page: 37.5-59 pounds. The calculator uses about 48 lb for males and 48 lb for females as the typical adult weight.
Common questions
How much should a Portuguese Sheepdog puppy weigh at 3 months?
A typical male Portuguese Sheepdog weighs about 16 lb at 3 months (most between 12 and 21 lb). A typical female weighs about 16 lb (most between 12 and 21 lb).
How much should a Portuguese Sheepdog puppy weigh at 6 months?
A typical male Portuguese Sheepdog weighs about 34 lb at 6 months (most between 28 and 41 lb). A typical female weighs about 34 lb (most between 28 and 41 lb).
How much does a Portuguese Sheepdog weigh at 1 year?
A typical male Portuguese Sheepdog weighs about 45 lb at 12 months (most between 40 and 50 lb). A typical female weighs about 45 lb (most between 40 and 50 lb).
When does a Portuguese Sheepdog stop gaining weight?
The typical Portuguese Sheepdog puppy reaches about 90% of its adult weight around 10 months and 95% around 14 months. Large and giant breeds fill out for longer than small ones.
How accurate is the Portuguese Sheepdog weight calculator?
Across our test dogs the typical miss was about 11% of adult weight, smaller for older puppies. Your puppy can land outside the range. See the methods page.
Other breeds
Weight standard: AKC breed page. Growth curves: our analysis of open data from Salt et al. (2017), CC BY 4.0. An estimate, not veterinary advice. Methods.