German Wirehaired Pointer: Dog breed weight & growth
A German Wirehaired Pointer is fully grown after a maximum of 15 months. Its final weight is between 60 lbs and 71 lbs, depending on the gender.
Monitor the weight of your dog or puppyGeneral information about the dog breed German Wirehaired Pointer:
Weight, life expectancy, size & more.
German Wirehaired Pointer Males:
- Final weight: 60 lbs - 71 lbs
- Size: 61 cm - 68 cm
- Full-grown: from 15 months
- Life expectancy: 12 - 14 years
German Wirehaired Pointer Females:
- Final weight: 60 lbs - 71 lbs
- Size: 57 cm - 64 cm
- Full-grown: from 15 months
- Life expectancy: 12 - 14 years
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Register for freeGrowth curve of German Wirehaired Pointer males:
At the age of 3 months, a German Wirehaired Pointer male dog should weigh between 21 - 25 lbs depending on size. At the age of 6 months, the weight of a male dog is normally between 41 - 47 lbs. Already after one year the growth is mostly completed. A German Wirehaired Pointer male should now weigh between 54 - 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 60 - 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 German Wirehaired Pointer females:
The final weight of German Wirehaired Pointer females is also 71 lbs, therefore the weight at the age of 3 months is also about 21 - 25 lbs. After 6 months, the weight is between 41 - 47 lbs. On her first birthday, the German Wirehaired Pointer female weighs between 54 - 63 lbs and is another 3 months later, at the age of 1.3 years, with 60 - 71 lbs already fully grown.
| 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 |
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Questions and answers about the German Wirehaired Pointer
How much does a German Wirehaired Pointer puppy weigh?
A German Wirehaired Pointer puppy weighs between 12 - 14 lbs at the age of 8 weeks (2 months). At the age of 16 weeks (4 months), German Wirehaired Pointer puppies already weigh 29 - 34 lbs. So the puppies gain up to 20 lbs within only 2 months.
How big does a German Wirehaired Pointer become?
A German Wirehaired Pointer male will usually grow between 61 - 68 cm. German Wirehaired Pointer Females normally grow between 57 - 64 cm.
When is a German Wirehaired Pointer fully grown?
German Wirehaired Pointer males are full grown at about 15 months, German Wirehaired Pointer females at about 15 months.