Growth & Development of an Irish Wolfhound

 

Typical growth and development of a Irish Wolfhound

2 weeks

4 weeks

8 weeks

 

6 months

18 months

3 years

6 years

Height and Weight Charts 1956-1976 from "The Irish Wolfhound Guide" by Alfred De Quoy

HEIGHT

Males

Females

Inches

Inches

Age

Max.

Min.

Mean

Age

Max.

Min.

Mean

3 mos

22.5

21.5

22.0

3 mos

21.5

21.0

21.2

4 mos

25.5

24

24.6

4 mos

24.5

23.8

24.1

5 mos

28.5

25.5

27.4

5 mos

27.0

25.0

26.2

6 mos

31.5

27.8

29.6

6 mos

28.0

28.0

28.0

7 mos

32.5

29.8

31.0

7 mos

30.0

27.3

29.3

8 mos

33.8

30.3

32.0

8 mos

31.0

28.3

30.2

9 mos

34.0

31.5

33.0

9 mos

32.8

29.5

31.1

10 mos

34.5

32.8

33.7

10 mos

32.5

30.0

31.5

11 mos

34.5

32.0

33.8

11 mos

35

30.0

31.9

1-2 yrs

36.3

31.3

33.9

1-2 yrs

34.5

29.0

31.9

2-3 yrs

36.8

30.5

34.0

2-3 yrs

34.5

29.8

31.9

3+ yrs

36.8

31.0

34.0

3+ yrs

34.3

29.5

31.8

WEIGHT

Males

Females

Pounds

Pounds

Age

Max.

Min.

Mean

Age

Max.

Min.

Mean

birth

1.8

0.6

1.2

birth

1.9

0.6

1.2

1 mos

14

8

10

1 mos

13

6

9

2 mos

37

23

30

2 mos

37

19

25

3 mos

56

41

45

3 mos

51

32

41

4 mos

82

45

71

4 mos

69

52

64

5 mos

97

67

83

5 mos

89

62

80

6 mos

110

80

96

6 mos

107

79

92

7 mos

117

95

106

7 mos

112

89

101

8 mos

126

100

114

8 mos

125

92

109

9 mos

135

106

120

9 mos

145

108

114

10mos

143

105

126

10mos

143

100

119

11mos

138

113

130

11mos

138

100

120

1-2yrs

185

91

134

1-2yrs

151

79

121

2-3yrs

170

102

139

2-3yrs

144

97

122

3+yrs

172

107

145

3+yrs

150

98

126