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Labrador Retriever Size Calculator

How big will my Labrador Retriever get? Predict adult weight and track your puppy's development.

Breed Overview

About the Labrador Retriever

Friendly, active, and outgoing

Group

Sporting

Size Category

Large

Lifespan

10-12 years

Full Maturity

18 months

Diet & Nutrition

Labradors are notorious for overeating. Since they are prone to obesity, precise weight monitoring is crucial.

Temperament Traits

FriendlyActiveOutgoingKindTrustingGentle

Growth & Height Benchmarks

Expected Adult Weight

55-80lbs
Professional photograph of a Labrador Retriever - Labrador Retriever growth standards

Typical Male

65-80 lbs

22.5-24.5" tall

Typical Female

55-70 lbs

21.5-23.5" tall

Growth Nuance

Labs often have a 'teenage' phase where they look lanky before filling out their chest and muscle mass around 18 months.

How the Labrador Retriever Calculator Works

1

High-Sensitivity Dynamic Modeling

We use a proprietary High-Sensitivity Dynamic Model calibrated specifically for Labrador Retriever development. This accounts for the biological reality that growth velocity decelerates sharply as a puppy matures, ensuring pinpoint accuracy for both 8-week-old puppies and older teenagers.

2

Maturity Window Calibration

A Labrador Retriever typically reaches its full skeletal structure around 18 months. Our algorithm applies a specific maturity multiplier that adjusts the projection as your puppy approaches this target window.

3

Standard Deviation Check

Every projection is cross-referenced against the Labrador Retriever breed standard (5580 lbs). While estimates can begin at 6 weeks, data collected after the 12-week mark provides the highest statistical confidence.

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