Portuguese Pointer weight by age
Typical weight by age for a Portuguese Pointer with an adult weight of about 47 lb (male) or 47 lb (female). The range shows where most puppies fall.
| Age | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2 months | 9.8 lbrange 6.7–13 lb | 9.8 lbrange 6.7–13 lb |
| 3 months | 16 lbrange 11–21 lb | 16 lbrange 11–21 lb |
| 4 months | 22 lbrange 17–28 lb | 22 lbrange 17–28 lb |
| 5 months | 29 lbrange 23–35 lb | 29 lbrange 23–35 lb |
| 6 months | 33 lbrange 27–40 lb | 33 lbrange 27–40 lb |
| 8 months | 40 lbrange 34–45 lb | 40 lbrange 34–45 lb |
| 10 months | 42 lbrange 36–47 lb | 42 lbrange 36–47 lb |
| 12 months | 44 lbrange 39–48 lb | 44 lbrange 39–48 lb |
Divide pounds by 2.2 for kilograms.
Adult weight
AKC breed page: 35-59 pounds. The calculator uses about 47 lb for males and 47 lb for females as the typical adult weight.
Common questions
How much should a Portuguese Pointer puppy weigh at 3 months?
A typical male Portuguese Pointer weighs about 16 lb at 3 months (most between 11 and 21 lb). A typical female weighs about 16 lb (most between 11 and 21 lb).
How much should a Portuguese Pointer puppy weigh at 6 months?
A typical male Portuguese Pointer weighs about 33 lb at 6 months (most between 27 and 40 lb). A typical female weighs about 33 lb (most between 27 and 40 lb).
How much does a Portuguese Pointer weigh at 1 year?
A typical male Portuguese Pointer weighs about 44 lb at 12 months (most between 39 and 48 lb). A typical female weighs about 44 lb (most between 39 and 48 lb).
When does a Portuguese Pointer stop gaining weight?
The typical Portuguese Pointer 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 Portuguese Pointer 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.