Akita Inu: Dog breed weight & growth

A Akita Inu is fully grown after a maximum of 20 months. Its final weight is between 71 lbs and 132 lbs, depending on the gender.

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General information about the dog breed Akita Inu:

Weight, life expectancy, size & more.

Akita Inu Males:

  • Final weight: 99 lbs - 132 lbs
  • Size: 64 cm - 70 cm
  • Full-grown: from 20 months
  • Life expectancy: 10 - 12 years

Akita Inu Females:

  • Final weight: 71 lbs - 99 lbs
  • Size: 58 cm - 64 cm
  • Full-grown: from 19 months
  • Life expectancy: 10 - 12 years

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Growth curve of Akita Inu males:

At the age of 3 months, a Akita Inu male dog should weigh between 31 - 35 lbs depending on size. At the age of 6 months, the weight of a male dog is normally between 62 - 80 lbs. Already after one year the growth is mostly completed. A Akita Inu male should now weigh between 84 - 106 lbs at the age of 12 months. Another 8 months later, at the age of 1.7 years, his growth phase is completed and he reaches his final final weight of 99 - 132 lbs.

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month 2 18 lbs
month 3 35 lbs
month 4 51 lbs
month 5 66 lbs
month 6 80 lbs
month 7 84 lbs
month 8 89 lbs
month 9 95 lbs
month 10 99 lbs
month 11 103 lbs
month 12 106 lbs
month 13 110 lbs
month 14 113 lbs
month 15 116 lbs
month 16 119 lbs
month 17 122 lbs
month 18 124 lbs
month 19 126 lbs
month 20 128 lbs

Growth curve of Akita Inu females:

Akita Inu females weigh slightly less compared to males. At the age of 3 months the weight is about 25 - 31 lbs. After 6 months, the weight is between 47 - 62 lbs. On her first birthday, the Akita Inu female weighs between 63 - 84 lbs and is another 7 months later, at the age of 1.6 years, with 71 - 99 lbs already fully grown.

month 2 17 lbs
month 3 31 lbs
month 4 43 lbs
month 5 53 lbs
month 6 62 lbs
month 7 67 lbs
month 8 70 lbs
month 9 74 lbs
month 10 77 lbs
month 11 80 lbs
month 12 84 lbs
month 13 86 lbs
month 14 89 lbs
month 15 91 lbs
month 16 95 lbs
month 17 97 lbs
month 18 98 lbs
month 19 99 lbs

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Latest weighings from registered Akita Inu owners

Akita Inu
Kuma
Weight:
18.96 lbs
Age:
12.7 weeks
Gender:
Male
Akita Inu
akini
Weight:
83.79 lbs
Age:
1 year, 10 months
Gender:
Male
Akita Inu
Vicky
Weight:
97.02 lbs
Age:
9.4 months
Gender:
Female
Akita Inu
Dottie
Weight:
33.3 lbs
Age:
6.2 months
Gender:
Female
Akita Inu
Hachiko
Weight:
41.9 lbs
Age:
5.4 months
Gender:
Male
Akita Inu
Hachiko
Weight:
41.9 lbs
Age:
5.4 months
Gender:
Male
Akita Inu
Hachiko
Weight:
41.9 lbs
Age:
5.4 months
Gender:
Male
Akita Inu
Asko
Weight:
66.59 lbs
Age:
1 year, 0 months
Gender:
Male
Akita Inu
Linq
Weight:
65.05 lbs
Age:
9.1 months
Gender:
Male
Akita Inu
Malu
Weight:
59.54 lbs
Age:
8.2 months
Gender:
Male
Akita Inu
Sando
Weight:
72.77 lbs
Age:
1 year, 3 months
Gender:
Male
Akita Inu
Yoko
Weight:
33.08 lbs
Age:
6 months
Gender:
Male

Questions and answers about the Akita Inu

How much does a Akita Inu puppy weigh?

A Akita Inu puppy weighs between 14 - 18 lbs at the age of 8 weeks (2 months). At the age of 16 weeks (4 months), Akita Inu puppies already weigh 34 - 51 lbs. So the puppies gain up to 33 lbs within only 2 months.

How big does a Akita Inu become?

A Akita Inu male will usually grow between 64 - 70 cm. Akita Inu Females normally grow between 58 - 64 cm.

When is a Akita Inu fully grown?

Akita Inu males are full grown at about 20 months, Akita Inu females at about 19 months.