Sizes

Question 1

Sizes:
Height: Dogs 46-51 cms (approx. 18-20 ins) at withers
Bitches 43-48 cms (approx. 17-19 ins) at withers

Answer 1

Australian Cattle Dog

Question 2

Sizes:
Height: Dogs 46-51 cms (approx. 18-20 ins) at withers
Bitches 43-48 cms (approx. 17-19 ins) at withers

Answer 2

Australian Kelpie

Question 3

Sizes:
The preferred height for males is 51-58.5 cm (20-23 ins) and females 45.5-53.5 cm (18-21 ins). Quality is not to be sacrificed in favour of size.

Proportion: Measuring from the breastbone to rear of thigh and from top of the withers to the ground the …………..is slightly longer than tall.

Substance: Solidly built with moderate bone. Structure in the male reflects masculinity without coarseness. Bitches appear feminine without being slight of bone.

Answer 3

Australian Shepherd

Question 4

Sizes:
Height:
Dogs 46-51 cms (18-20 ins) at withers
Bitches 43-48 cms (17-19 ins) at withers
Dogs or bitches over or under these specified sizes are undesirable.

Answer 4

Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog

Question 5

Sizes:
Ideal height at the shoulder: 
Dogs 53-56 cms (21-22 ins) 
Bitches 51-53 cms (20-21 ins) 
Overall quality and proportions should be considered before size but excessive variation from the ideal height should be discouraged.

Answer 5

Bearded Collie

Question 6

Sizes:
Height at the withers :
Male : from 65 cm to 70 cm.
Female : from 61 cm to 68 cm.

Answer 6

Beauceron (Berger de Beauce)

Question 7

Sizes:
Height at withers:
The ideal height at withers is on average -
62 cm for males
58 cm for females
Limits: 2cm less, 4 cm more.

Weight:
Males about 25-30kg
Females about 20-25kg

Measurements: Average normal measures for an adult male Belgian Shepherd Dog of 62 cm at the withers:
Length of body (from point of shoulder to point of buttock) 62 cm
Length of head 25cm
Length of muzzle 12.5-13cm

Answer 7

Belgian Shepherd Dog

Question 8

Sizes:
Height at the withers:
Males: Ideal height at the withers 60 cm.
Females: Ideal height at the withers 56 cm.
With a tolerance of 2 cm over or under ideal height.

Weight:
Males:32 – 38 kg.
Females: 26 –32 kg.

Answer 8

Bergamasco Shepherd Dog

Question 9

Sizes:
Height:
Dogs 48-53 cm (approx. 19-21 ins) at withers
Bitches 46-51 cm (approx. 18-20 ins) at withers

Answer 9

Border Collie

Question 10

Sizes:
Height at withers:
62-68 cm for males (24 ½ to 26 3/4 ins)
59-65 cm for females (23 1/4 to 25 ½ ins)
For both sexes the ideal size is the middle range, ie 65cm for males, 62 cm for females.

Weight:
Approx 35-40 kg for males (77 to 88 lbs)
27-35 kg for females (60 to 77 lbs)

Answer 10

Bouvier des Flandres

Question 11

Sizes:
Height:
Dogs 61 - 69 cms (24 - 27 ins) at withers
Bitches 58 - 65 cms (22.75 - 25.5 ins) at withers
Slight undersize before 18 months, or slight oversize in maturity permissible.

Answer 11

Briard

Question 12

Sizes:
Dogs: 56-61 cm (22-24 ins) at shoulder.
Bitches: 51-56 cm (20-22 ins).

Dogs: 20.5-29.5 kg (45-65 lbs)
Bitches 18-25 kg (40-55 lbs).

Answer 12

Collie Rough

Question 13

Sizes:
Height

Dogs: 56-61 cms (22-24 ins) at shoulder.

Bitches: 51-56 cms (20-22 ins).

Weight

Dogs: 20.5-29.5 kgs (45-65 lbs),

Bitches 18-25 kgs (40-55 lbs).

Answer 13

Collie Smooth

Question 14

Sizes:
Height at the withers;
Dogs: 57-62 cm
Bitches: 55-60 cm

Answer 14

Dutch Shepherd Dog

Question 15

Sizes:
Height at the withers:
Ideal height: males 49 cm and females 44 cm with a tolerance of ±3 cm.
The type is more important than the size.

Answer 15

Finnish Lapphund

Question 16

Sizes:
Dogs:
Height at withers: 60-65 cm
Weight: 30-40 kg

Bitches:
Height at withers: 55-60 cm
Weight: 22-32 kg
The length of body is greater than the height at withers by approximately 10-17%.

Answer 16

German Shepherd Dog