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Is a Labrador Retriever taller than a Whippet?

Not by these listings. A Labrador Retriever and a Whippet are drawn at almost exactly the same shoulder height, but a Labrador Retriever’s figure is the lower end of its male range and a Whippet’s is the top of its male range.

A Labrador Retriever and a Whippet are drawn at almost exactly the same shoulder height, but a Labrador Retriever’s figure is the lower end of its male range and a Whippet’s is the top of its male range.Labrador Retriever: 1 ft 10 in (56 cm), measured at the shoulder. Whippet: 1 ft 10 in (55.9 cm), measured at the shoulder.

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Both heights are published listings, not a side-by-side measurement, so treat the gap as approximate.

Where these heights come from

A Labrador Retriever is commonly listed at 22 in (56 cm), the lower end of its male range. See all of Labrador Retriever’s listed heights.

A Whippet is listed by the American Kennel Club at 22 in (55.9 cm), the top of its male range. See all of Whippet’s listed heights.

Both are measured at the shoulder. The drawing marks each measurement point.

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APAHeightvs. (2026, October 12). Is a Labrador Retriever taller than a Whippet? Not by these listings. https://heightvs.com/compare/labrador-retriever-vs-whippet
MLA“Is a Labrador Retriever Taller Than a Whippet? Not by These Listings.” Heightvs, 12 Oct. 2026, heightvs.com/compare/labrador-retriever-vs-whippet.
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Wikidata (Labrador Retriever), American Kennel Club (Whippet).

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A Labrador Retriever, 1 ft 10 in (56 cm), and a Whippet, 1 ft 10 in (55.9 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline