How Big Will My Boxer Get?

Boxers are a large breed that typically weigh 2532 kg (5571 lbs) at full size. Large breeds take longer to mature, typically reaching their adult weight around 14–18 months.

Boxer Size at a Glance

Adult Weight

2532 kg

5571 lbs

Adult Height

5363 cm

2125 in

Size Category

large

Fully Grown By

14–18 mo

Boxer Growth Chart

Average Min / Max range

Boxer Weight by Age

8 weeks
20%
5–6.4 kg
1114 lbs
12 weeks
30%
7.5–9.6 kg
1721 lbs
4 months
40%
10–12.8 kg
2228 lbs
6 months
60%
15–19.2 kg
3342 lbs
9 months
80%
20–25.6 kg
4456 lbs
12 months
91%
22.6–29 kg
5064 lbs

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Boxer Growth & Development

Large breeds take longer to mature, typically reaching their adult weight around 14–18 months. They grow rapidly between 3–6 months.

A Boxer's growth rate is fastest in the first 6 months of life. For larger breeds like the Boxer, it's important not to over-feed during the growth phase, as rapid weight gain can put stress on developing joints and bones.

Factors that influence your Boxer's adult size include genetics (parent size), nutrition quality, spay/neuter timing, and overall health. Males typically weigh 10–20% more than females.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big will my Boxer puppy get?

A full-grown Boxer typically weighs between 25–32 kg (55–71 lbs). Males tend to be on the larger end of the range while females are usually smaller.

When do Boxers stop growing?

Large breeds take longer to mature, typically reaching their adult weight around 14–18 months. They grow rapidly between 3–6 months. Individual dogs may reach their full size slightly earlier or later depending on genetics, diet, and overall health.

How much should a Boxer puppy weigh at 12 weeks?

At 12 weeks, a Boxer puppy typically weighs around 8.5–11.4 kg (19–25 lbs), which is roughly 30–40% of their adult weight.

How can I tell if my Boxer puppy is the right weight?

Compare your puppy's weight to the growth chart above. A healthy Boxer puppy should follow a steady growth curve. If your puppy's weight deviates significantly from the expected range, consult your veterinarian.

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