American Eskimo Dog
9 to 12 in (23 to 30 cm)
An American Eskimo Dog stands 9 to 12 in (23 to 30 cm) at the shoulder (Toy size).
Dog breeds by height, tallest first: page 5
Page 5 of 7: American Eskimo Dog to Danish-Swedish Farmdog. 297 breeds measured at the shoulder, the way kennel clubs do, from Irish Wolfhound down to Pomeranian, each placed and drawn at the tallest height its breed standard names. Each drawing shares one scale with a 5 ft 9 in person line.
297 heights in this selection, tallest first, measured at the shoulder. Sorting ranks this selection only; it does not identify world records. Equal listings share a height.
- American Eskimo Dog9–19 in
- Norwegian Buhund16–18.5 in
- Mudi15–18.5 in
- Pumi15–18.5 in
- Irish Terrier18 in
- Field Spaniel17–18 in
- Keeshond17–18 in
- Icelandic Sheepdog16.5–18 in
- Norrbottenspets16.5–18 in
- Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen15.5–18 in
- American Water Spaniel15–18 in
- Kromfohrlander15–18 in
- Boykin Spaniel14–18 in
- Miniature American Shepherd13–18 in
- Rat Terrier10–18 in
- Basenji16–17 in
- Puli16–17 in
- Tibetan Terrier14–17 in
- Alaskan Klee Kai12–17 in
- English Cocker Spaniel15–16 in
- Bedlington Terrier16 in
- Manchester Terrier (Standard)15–16 in
- Nederlandse Kooikerhondje15–16 in
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier14–16 in
- Jagdterrier13–16 in
- American Hairless Terrier12–16 in
- Brazilian Terrier13–15.5 in
- Shiba Inu14.5–15.5 in
- Smooth Fox Terrier15.5 in
- Wire Fox Terrier15.5 in
- Cocker Spaniel13.5–15.5 in
- Basset Fauve de Bretagne12.5–15.5 in
- Poodle (Standard)15+ in
- Welsh Terrier15 in
- Lakeland Terrier14.5–15 in
- Bulldog14–15 in
- Beagle13–15 in
- Italian Greyhound13–15 in
- Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen13–15 in
- Sussex Spaniel13–15 in
- Border Terrier12–15 in
- Drever12–15 in
- Japanese Spitz12–15 in
- Norwegian Lundehund12–15 in
- Poodle (Miniature)10–15 in
- Basset Hound13–15 in
- Shetland Sheepdog14.5 in
- Danish-Swedish Farmdog12.5–14.5 in
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Norwegian Buhund
17 to 18 1/2 in (43 to 47 cm)
A Norwegian Buhund stands 17 to 18 1/2 in (43 to 47 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Pumi
16 to 18 1/2 in (41 to 47 cm)
A Pumi stands 16 to 18 1/2 in (41 to 47 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Icelandic Sheepdog
18 in (45.7 cm)
An Icelandic Sheepdog stands 18 in (45.7 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Norrbottenspets
16 1/2 to 18 in (42 to 46 cm)
A Norrbottenspets stands 16 1/2 to 18 in (42 to 46 cm) at the shoulder.
Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
15 1/2 to 18 in (39 to 46 cm)
A Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen stands 15 1/2 to 18 in (39 to 46 cm) at the shoulder.
American Water Spaniel
15 to 18 in (38 to 46 cm)
An American Water Spaniel stands 15 to 18 in (38 to 46 cm) at the shoulder.
Kromfohrlander
15 to 18 in (38 to 46 cm)
A Kromfohrlander stands 15 to 18 in (38 to 46 cm) at the shoulder.
Boykin Spaniel
15 1/2 to 18 in (39 to 46 cm)
A Boykin Spaniel stands 15 1/2 to 18 in (39 to 46 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Miniature American Shepherd
14 to 18 in (36 to 46 cm)
A Miniature American Shepherd stands 14 to 18 in (36 to 46 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Rat Terrier
10 to 13 in (25 to 33 cm)
A Rat Terrier stands 10 to 13 in (25 to 33 cm) at the shoulder (Miniature size).
Tibetan Terrier
14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm)
A Tibetan Terrier stands 14 to 17 in (36 to 43 cm) at the shoulder.
Alaskan Klee Kai
12 to 17 in (30 to 43 cm)
An Alaskan Klee Kai stands 12 to 17 in (30 to 43 cm) at the shoulder.
English Cocker Spaniel
1 ft 3.5 in (39 cm)
An English Cocker Spaniel is commonly listed at 15.5 in (39 cm), the lower end of its male range.
Bedlington Terrier
about 1 ft 4 in (41 cm)
A Bedlington Terrier stands about 1 ft 4 in (41 cm) at the shoulder.
Manchester Terrier (Standard)
15 to 16 in (38 to 41 cm)
A Manchester Terrier (Standard) stands 15 to 16 in (38 to 41 cm) at the shoulder.
Nederlandse Kooikerhondje
16 in (40.6 cm)
A Nederlandse Kooikerhondje stands 16 in (40.6 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
14 to 16 in (36 to 41 cm)
A Staffordshire Bull Terrier stands 14 to 16 in (36 to 41 cm) at the shoulder.
American Hairless Terrier
12 to 16 in (30 to 41 cm)
An American Hairless Terrier stands 12 to 16 in (30 to 41 cm) at the shoulder.
Brazilian Terrier
13.7 in (34.8 cm) to 15.7 in (39.9 cm)
A Brazilian Terrier stands 13.7 in (34.8 cm) to 15.7 in (39.9 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Smooth Fox Terrier
15 1/2 in (39.4 cm)
A Smooth Fox Terrier stands 15 1/2 in (39.4 cm) at the shoulder.
Cocker Spaniel
14 1/2 to 15 1/2 in (37 to 39 cm)
A Cocker Spaniel stands 14 1/2 to 15 1/2 in (37 to 39 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Basset Fauve de Bretagne
12 1/2 to 15 1/2 in (32 to 39 cm)
A Basset Fauve de Bretagne stands 12 1/2 to 15 1/2 in (32 to 39 cm) at the shoulder.
Poodle (Standard)
over 15 in (38.1 cm)
A Poodle (Standard) stands over 15 in (38.1 cm) at the shoulder (Standard size).
Lakeland Terrier
14 1/2 to 15 in (37 to 38 cm)
A Lakeland Terrier stands 14 1/2 to 15 in (37 to 38 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Beagle
1 ft 3 in (38.1 cm)
A Beagle is listed by the American Kennel Club at 15 in (38.1 cm), the top of its range.
Italian Greyhound
13 to 15 in (33 to 38 cm)
An Italian Greyhound stands 13 to 15 in (33 to 38 cm) at the shoulder.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
13 to 15 in (33 to 38 cm)
A Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen stands 13 to 15 in (33 to 38 cm) at the shoulder.
Sussex Spaniel
13 to 15 in (33 to 38 cm)
A Sussex Spaniel stands 13 to 15 in (33 to 38 cm) at the shoulder.
Border Terrier
12 to 15 in (30 to 38 cm)
A Border Terrier stands 12 to 15 in (30 to 38 cm) at the shoulder.
Japanese Spitz
12 to 15 in (30 to 38 cm)
A Japanese Spitz stands 12 to 15 in (30 to 38 cm) at the shoulder.
Norwegian Lundehund
13 to 15 in (33 to 38 cm)
A Norwegian Lundehund stands 13 to 15 in (33 to 38 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Poodle (Miniature)
10 to 15 in (25 to 38 cm)
A Poodle (Miniature) stands 10 to 15 in (25 to 38 cm) at the shoulder.
Basset Hound
1 ft 1 in (33 cm)
A Basset Hound is commonly listed at 13 in (33 cm), the lower end of its range.
Danish-Swedish Farmdog
12 1/2 to 14 1/2 in (32 to 37 cm)
A Danish-Swedish Farmdog stands 12 1/2 to 14 1/2 in (32 to 37 cm) at the shoulder.
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