How big does a Kooikerhondje get? Adult weight is 20-30 lbs, and growing usually finishes around 11 months. The curve shows the weight to expect along the way.

Kooikerhondje puppy growth chart: expected weight by month from birth to 11 months, adult weight 20-30 lbs — Kooikerhondje puppy weight by month: the shaded band is the typical range, the line runs through its middle.

Age	Expected weight
2 months	5.4-8.1 lbs
3 months	9.1-13.7 lbs
4 months	12.2-18.3 lbs
5 months	14.7-22 lbs
6 months	17.2-25.8 lbs
8 months	18.7-28 lbs
10 months	19.7-29.5 lbs
12 months	20-30 lbs

Typical range for a healthy puppy. Individual dogs can sit above or below it.

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Kooikerhondje - Frequently Asked Questions

How big is a Kooikerhondje? +

The Kooikerhondje is a small breed, standing 14-16 in tall and weighing 20-30 lbs.

How much does a Kooikerhondje weigh at 6 months? +

A kooikerhondje usually weighs 17.2-25.8 lbs at 6 months and reaches 20-30 lbs once fully grown, at around 11 months.

How long do Kooikerhondjes live? +

The average lifespan of a Kooikerhondje is 12-15 yrs.

How much does a Kooikerhondje cost? +

Expect to pay $1,500-$3,500 for a Kooikerhondje puppy, plus around $1,000-$1,600 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.

Is a Kooikerhondje hypoallergenic? +

No, the Kooikerhondje is not considered hypoallergenic and may trigger symptoms in people with dog allergies.

Is a Kooikerhondje good with kids? +

Yes - Kooikerhondjes are known for being gentle and patient with children, making them a solid family choice.

Is a Kooikerhondje good for apartments? +

A kooikerhondje can live in an apartment if given enough daily exercise, but a home with a yard is ideal.

Is a Kooikerhondje easy to train? +

Yes - the Kooikerhondje is highly trainable, eager to please, and picks up commands quickly. Good choice for first-time owners.

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