Bouvier des Flandres
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Bouvier des Flandres Growth Chart
How big does a Bouvier des Flandres get? Adult weight is 70-110 lbs, and growing usually finishes around 24 months. The curve shows the weight to expect along the way.
| Age | Expected weight |
|---|---|
| 2 months | 10.5-16.5 lbs |
| 3 months | 19.8-31.1 lbs |
| 4 months | 28.7-45 lbs |
| 5 months | 35.3-55.5 lbs |
| 6 months | 42-66 lbs |
| 8 months | 50.4-79.2 lbs |
| 10 months | 56.9-89.5 lbs |
| 12 months | 61.6-96.8 lbs |
| 15 months | 64.8-101.8 lbs |
| 18 months | 67.9-106.7 lbs |
| 24 months | 70-110 lbs |
Typical range for a healthy puppy. Individual dogs can sit above or below it.
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Bouvier des Flandres - Frequently Asked Questions
How big is a Bouvier des Flandres? +
The Bouvier des Flandres is a large breed, standing 23-27 in tall and weighing 70-110 lbs.
How much does a Bouvier des Flandres weigh at 6 months? +
A Bouvier des Flandres usually weighs 42-66 lbs at 6 months and reaches 70-110 lbs once fully grown, at around 24 months.
How long do Bouvier des Flandress live? +
The average lifespan of a Bouvier des Flandres is 10-12 yrs.
How much does a Bouvier des Flandres cost? +
Expect to pay $1,500-$3,000 for a Bouvier des Flandres puppy, plus around $1,500-$2,500 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.
Is a Bouvier des Flandres hypoallergenic? +
Yes - the Bouvier des Flandres is considered hypoallergenic and sheds very little, making it a good choice for people with mild dog allergies.
Is a Bouvier des Flandres good with kids? +
Yes - Bouvier des Flandress are known for being gentle and patient with children, making them a solid family choice.
Is a Bouvier des Flandres good for apartments? +
No - the Bouvier des Flandres needs space and exercise that apartments rarely provide. A house with a yard is strongly recommended.
Is a Bouvier des Flandres easy to train? +
Yes - the Bouvier des Flandres is highly trainable, eager to please, and picks up commands quickly. Good choice for first-time owners.
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