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Brittany

medium

Bird dogs that are agile, upbeat, and thrive on having a job.

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Adult Weight
30-40 lbs
Lifespan
12-14 years
Temperament
Bright, Fun, Tireless
Exercise
90 minutes of cardio and field work daily
Energy Level
Trainability
Shedding
Family Friendly

Growth Chart

Track Your Puppy

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AgeWeight RangeAverage
0 weeks
0 months
0 - 0 lbs0 lbs
4 weeks
0 months
4 - 5 lbs4 lbs
8 weeks
1 month
7 - 10 lbs9 lbs
12 weeks
2 months
11 - 15 lbs13 lbs
16 weeks
3 months
15 - 20 lbs17 lbs
20 weeks
4 months
18 - 25 lbs22 lbs
24 weeks
5 months
22 - 30 lbs26 lbs
28 weeks
6 months
24 - 33 lbs29 lbs
32 weeks
7 months
25 - 34 lbs30 lbs
36 weeks
8 months
26 - 35 lbs31 lbs
40 weeks
9 months
27 - 36 lbs32 lbs
44 weeks
10 months
28 - 38 lbs33 lbs
48 weeks
11 months
29 - 39 lbs34 lbs
52 weeks
12 months
30 - 40 lbs35 lbs

Developmental Milestones

0-2 weeks

Physical Development
Eyes and ears closed, depends on mother
Behavioral Development
Limited movement, nursing

2-4 weeks

Physical Development
Eyes and ears open, teeth begin to emerge
Behavioral Development
Starts walking, exploring

4-8 weeks

Physical Development
Weaning begins, rapid growth
Behavioral Development
Socialization with littermates, play behavior

8-12 weeks

Physical Development
Baby teeth fully in, growth continues
Behavioral Development
Critical socialization period, fear imprint period

3-6 months

Physical Development
Adult teeth coming in, puberty begins
Behavioral Development
Testing boundaries, second fear period

6-12 months

Physical Development
Sexual maturity, growth slowing
Behavioral Development
Adolescence, energy peaks

12-18 months

Physical Development
Reaches adult size, growth plates close
Behavioral Development
Mental maturity developing

Age Progression Gallery

See how Brittanys develop from puppies to adults

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8 Weeks

Puppy - Early socialization stage

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3 Months

Growing fast - Learning phase

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6 Months

Adolescent - Energetic stage

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Adult

Full grown - Mature and stable

Note: Photos shown are representative placeholders. Individual dogs may vary in appearance based on genetics, diet, and care.

Care Requirements

Grooming

Low – weekly brushing, minimal trimming

Exercise

90 minutes of cardio and field work daily

Common Health Issues

  • • Hip dysplasia
  • • Epilepsy
  • • Hypothyroidism