Norwegian Elkhound weight by age
Typical weight by age for a Norwegian Elkhound with an adult weight of about 55 lb (male) or 48 lb (female). The range shows where most puppies fall.
| Age | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2 months | 11 lbrange 7.6–15 lb | 9.9 lbrange 6.8–14 lb |
| 3 months | 18 lbrange 13–24 lb | 16 lbrange 11–21 lb |
| 4 months | 25 lbrange 20–32 lb | 22 lbrange 17–28 lb |
| 5 months | 33 lbrange 27–40 lb | 29 lbrange 24–35 lb |
| 6 months | 39 lbrange 32–46 lb | 34 lbrange 28–40 lb |
| 8 months | 46 lbrange 40–53 lb | 40 lbrange 34–46 lb |
| 10 months | 50 lbrange 43–55 lb | 43 lbrange 37–48 lb |
| 12 months | 51 lbrange 45–56 lb | 45 lbrange 40–49 lb |
Divide pounds by 2.2 for kilograms.
Adult weight
AKC breed page: 55 pounds (male), 48 pounds (female). The calculator uses about 55 lb for males and 48 lb for females as the typical adult weight.
Common questions
How much should a Norwegian Elkhound puppy weigh at 3 months?
A typical male Norwegian Elkhound weighs about 18 lb at 3 months (most between 13 and 24 lb). A typical female weighs about 16 lb (most between 11 and 21 lb).
How much should a Norwegian Elkhound puppy weigh at 6 months?
A typical male Norwegian Elkhound weighs about 39 lb at 6 months (most between 32 and 46 lb). A typical female weighs about 34 lb (most between 28 and 40 lb).
How much does a Norwegian Elkhound weigh at 1 year?
A typical male Norwegian Elkhound weighs about 51 lb at 12 months (most between 45 and 56 lb). A typical female weighs about 45 lb (most between 40 and 49 lb).
When does a Norwegian Elkhound stop gaining weight?
The typical Norwegian Elkhound puppy reaches about 90% of its adult weight around 10 months and 95% around 14 months. Large and giant breeds fill out for longer than small ones.
How accurate is the Norwegian Elkhound weight calculator?
Across our test dogs the typical miss was about 11% of adult weight, smaller for older puppies. Your puppy can land outside the range. See the methods page.
Other breeds
Weight standard: AKC breed page. Growth curves: our analysis of open data from Salt et al. (2017), CC BY 4.0. An estimate, not veterinary advice. Methods.