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Is my 6-month-old puppy's 17-inch height normal for his age?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Golden Retriever | Male | unneutered | 5 months and 23 days old | 49.604 lbs

My 6 month puppy has 17 inches tall is he has correct height according to their age

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Answered By Jeffrey Milner

Veterinarian

Published on December 8th, 2018

Height of a dog is completely dependent upon it's breed or mix thereof. Without a picture or type of breed I can't really advise you as to whether or not the dog is big, small, or average for its type. Hope you understand.

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