Chow Chow: Dog breed weight & growth

A Chow Chow is fully grown after a maximum of 15 months. Its final weight is between 44 lbs and 71 lbs, depending on the gender.

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General information about the dog breed Chow Chow:

Weight, life expectancy, size & more.

Chow Chow Males:

  • Final weight: 55 lbs - 71 lbs
  • Size: 48 cm - 56 cm
  • Full-grown: from 15 months
  • Life expectancy: 9 - 15 years

Chow Chow Females:

  • Final weight: 44 lbs - 60 lbs
  • Size: 46 cm - 51 cm
  • Full-grown: from 15 months
  • Life expectancy: 9 - 15 years

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Growth curve of Chow Chow males:

At the age of 3 months, a Chow Chow male dog should weigh between 20 - 25 lbs depending on size. At the age of 6 months, the weight of a male dog is normally between 38 - 47 lbs. Already after one year the growth is mostly completed. A Chow Chow male should now weigh between 51 - 63 lbs at the age of 12 months. Another 3 months later, at the age of 1.3 years, his growth phase is completed and he reaches his final final weight of 55 - 71 lbs.

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month 2 14 lbs
month 3 25 lbs
month 4 34 lbs
month 5 41 lbs
month 6 47 lbs
month 7 50 lbs
month 8 54 lbs
month 9 56 lbs
month 10 59 lbs
month 11 61 lbs
month 12 63 lbs
month 13 65 lbs
month 14 67 lbs
month 15 68 lbs

Growth curve of Chow Chow females:

Chow Chow females weigh slightly less compared to males. At the age of 3 months the weight is about 16 - 21 lbs. After 6 months, the weight is between 32 - 41 lbs. On her first birthday, the Chow Chow female weighs between 43 - 54 lbs and is another 3 months later, at the age of 1.3 years, with 44 - 60 lbs already fully grown.

month 2 12 lbs
month 3 21 lbs
month 4 29 lbs
month 5 36 lbs
month 6 41 lbs
month 7 44 lbs
month 8 47 lbs
month 9 50 lbs
month 10 51 lbs
month 11 53 lbs
month 12 54 lbs
month 13 56 lbs
month 14 57 lbs
month 15 58 lbs

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Latest weighings from registered Chow Chow owners

Chow Chow
Lio
Weight:
57.33 lbs
Age:
1 year, 1 month
Gender:
Male
Chow Chow
B-Kokayi
Weight:
53.36 lbs
Age:
1 year, 1 month
Gender:
Male
Chow Chow
Kylie
Weight:
56.01 lbs
Age:
1 year, 6 months
Gender:
Female
Chow Chow
Otis
Weight:
24.92 lbs
Age:
11.7 months
Gender:
Male
Chow Chow
snowie
Weight:
30.87 lbs
Age:
1 year, 0 months
Gender:
Female
Chow Chow
Luna
Weight:
37.49 lbs
Age:
1 year, 7 months
Gender:
Female
Chow Chow
Lilly
Weight:
30.87 lbs
Age:
1 year, 3 months
Gender:
Female
Chow Chow
Anouk Madonna
Weight:
27.56 lbs
Age:
1 year, 6 months
Gender:
Female
Chow Chow
Anuk
Weight:
22.49 lbs
Age:
1 year, 7 months
Gender:
Male

Questions and answers about the Chow Chow

How much does a Chow Chow puppy weigh?

A Chow Chow puppy weighs between 10 - 14 lbs at the age of 8 weeks (2 months). At the age of 16 weeks (4 months), Chow Chow puppies already weigh 22 - 34 lbs. So the puppies gain up to 20 lbs within only 2 months.

How big does a Chow Chow become?

A Chow Chow male will usually grow between 48 - 56 cm. Chow Chow Females normally grow between 46 - 51 cm.

When is a Chow Chow fully grown?

Chow Chow males are full grown at about 15 months, Chow Chow females at about 15 months.