Working Kelpie weight by age
Typical weight by age for a Working Kelpie with an adult weight of about 44 lb (male) or 44 lb (female). The range shows where most puppies fall.
| Age | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2 months | 9.3 lbrange 6.4–13 lb | 9.3 lbrange 6.4–13 lb |
| 3 months | 15 lbrange 11–20 lb | 15 lbrange 11–20 lb |
| 4 months | 21 lbrange 16–26 lb | 21 lbrange 16–26 lb |
| 5 months | 27 lbrange 22–33 lb | 27 lbrange 22–33 lb |
| 6 months | 31 lbrange 25–37 lb | 31 lbrange 25–37 lb |
| 8 months | 37 lbrange 32–42 lb | 37 lbrange 32–42 lb |
| 10 months | 40 lbrange 34–44 lb | 40 lbrange 34–44 lb |
| 12 months | 41 lbrange 36–45 lb | 41 lbrange 36–45 lb |
Divide pounds by 2.2 for kilograms.
Adult weight
AKC breed page: 28-60 pounds. The calculator uses about 44 lb for males and 44 lb for females as the typical adult weight.
Common questions
How much should a Working Kelpie puppy weigh at 3 months?
A typical male Working Kelpie weighs about 15 lb at 3 months (most between 11 and 20 lb). A typical female weighs about 15 lb (most between 11 and 20 lb).
How much should a Working Kelpie puppy weigh at 6 months?
A typical male Working Kelpie weighs about 31 lb at 6 months (most between 25 and 37 lb). A typical female weighs about 31 lb (most between 25 and 37 lb).
How much does a Working Kelpie weigh at 1 year?
A typical male Working Kelpie weighs about 41 lb at 12 months (most between 36 and 45 lb). A typical female weighs about 41 lb (most between 36 and 45 lb).
When does a Working Kelpie stop gaining weight?
The typical Working Kelpie 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 Working Kelpie 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
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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.