Chinese Crested Dog: Weight charts, life expectancy, size, and more

Discover everything about the Chinese Crested Dog, including weight charts, weight progressions of registered dogs, life expectancy, size, and other useful information.

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Head of the dog breed Chinese Crested Dog
  • 23 - 30 cm
  • 4 - 11 lbs
  • 13 - 15 years
  • from 12 months
  • 28 - 33 cm
  • 4 - 11 lbs
  • 13 - 15 years
  • from 12 months

Size, development and life expectancy of Chinese Crested Dogs

The Chinese Crested Dog is one of the smallest dog breeds with a final size of 23 - 33 cm. Already after a maximum of 12 months Chinese Crested Dogs are fully grown and show their final appearance.

With a life expectancy ranging from 13 to 15 years, the Chinese Crested Dog falls into the upper average compared to other dog breeds. The final weight varies depending on gender, ranging between 4.4 - 11.0 lbs. Fully grown female Chinese Crested Dogs have approximately the same final weight as males.

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Male Weight Curve: Development of the Chinese Crested Dog from 2 to 12 Months

Male dogs of the Chinese Crested Dog breed are characterized by their very light build. Within just 3 months, they reach a weight of 3,6 lbs, which is considered very low. After another 3 months, the average weight of these males is only 6,3 lbs. Over a period of 6 months, they continue to grow but ultimately reach a final weight ranging from 4.4 - 11.0 lbs.

Age Weight
2 Month 3.97 lbs
3 Month 5.29 lbs
4 Month 6.83 lbs
5 Month 8.16 lbs
6 Month 9.04 lbs
7 Month 9.48 lbs
8 Month 10.14 lbs
9 Month 10.58 lbs
10 Month 10.80 lbs
11 Month 10.91 lbs
12 Month 11.02 lbs

Female Weight Curve: Development of the Chinese Crested Dog from 2 to 12 Months

Female dogs of the Chinese Crested Dog breed possess a noticeably delicate physique. In a mere 3-month span, they attain a weight of 3,6 lbs, which is deemed remarkably low. Following an additional 3 months, the typical weight of these females amounts to merely 6,3 lbs. Throughout 6 months of ongoing growth, they eventually achieve a conclusive weight range of 4.4 - 11.0 lbs.

Age Weight
2 Month 3.97 lbs
3 Month 5.29 lbs
4 Month 6.83 lbs
5 Month 8.16 lbs
6 Month 9.04 lbs
7 Month 9.48 lbs
8 Month 10.14 lbs
9 Month 10.58 lbs
10 Month 10.80 lbs
11 Month 10.91 lbs
12 Month 11.02 lbs
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Precise prediction of the final weight of Chinese Crested Dogs

Calculate the final weight for Chinese Crested Dog puppies and young dogs

Do you want to know how big your Chinese Crested Dog puppy will eventually become? With our special dog growth calculator, you can accurately calculate the end weight of the Chinese Crested Dog breed. Whether you currently have an adorable Chinese Crested Dog puppy or your young dog is growing up, our user-friendly tool provides you with valuable information.

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Chinese Crested Dog: Frequently asked questions about the dog breed

How much does a Chinese Crested Dog puppy weigh?

Typically, a Chinese Crested Dog puppy weighs around 2,8 - 3,6 lbs at 2 months old and continues to gain an additional 1,98 lbs over the next 2 months. By approximately 18 weeks, when the puppy reaches the adolescent stage, a Chinese Crested Dog puppy weighs about 4,7 - 5,6 lbs.

What is the typical size of a Chinese Crested Dog?

The size of an Chinese Crested Dog can vary depending on gender and genetics. Generally, male Chinese Crested Dogs reach a shoulder height of approximately 30.5 cm, while females have an average shoulder height of around 26.5 cm.

When is the dog breed Chinese Crested Dog fully grown?

The dog breed Chinese Crested Dog usually reaches full physical maturity at about 12 to 12 months of age. However, this may vary from individual to individual, as each dog has its own growth rate.

What is the average weight of a fully grown Chinese Crested Dog?

The weight of a fully grown Chinese Crested Dog dog can vary depending on factors such as gender and genetics. On average, male dogs of this breed typically weigh between 4.4 - 11.0 lbs. Female dogs, on the other hand, usually have a weight range of 4.4 - 11.0 lbs.

What is the average lifespan of a Chinese Crested Dog dog?

Chinese Crested Dogs generally have a life expectancy of approximately 13 to 15 years. With proper care, nutrition, and regular veterinary attention, they can lead happy and healthy lives.