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Adults about 50 to 90 lb
German Shepherd adults usually weigh about 50 to 90 lb and are close to full size by about 12 to 16 months. A typical 12-week-old German Shepherd weighs about 13 to 23 lb.
German Shepherd adults usually weigh
about 50 to 90 lb
At 12 weeks, German Shepherd puppies are typically about 26% of their adult weight, with most of their growing still ahead.
Estimates vary, and every puppy grows at their own pace. Ask your vet about your puppy’s growth.
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| Age | Typical weight |
|---|---|
| 8 weeks | 8 to 14 lb |
| 12 weeks | 13 to 23 lb |
| 16 weeks | 18 to 32 lb |
| 5 months | 24 to 44 lb |
| 6 months | 28 to 51 lb |
| 9 months | 39 to 69 lb |
| 12 months | 45 to 81 lb |
| 18 months | 50 to 90 lb |
Puppies sit above and below these figures, and every puppy grows at their own pace. Ask your vet about your puppy’s growth.
Most German Shepherd adults weigh about 50 to 90 lb. Individual dogs vary, and the parents' size is often a helpful guide.
German Shepherd puppies are usually close to adult weight by about 12 to 16 months. At 6 months a typical German Shepherd weighs about 28 to 51 lb, around 57% of adult weight.
Typically about 13 to 23 lb, and by 16 weeks about 18 to 32 lb. Puppies sit above and below these figures, and every puppy grows at their own pace. If you have questions about your puppy's growth, ask your vet.