Dog breeds by size
Large dog breeds
122 published breeds are listed as large.
Last reviewed November 1, 2026.
Lifespan12.6 yr avg
Weight59.2 lb avg
SizeLarge122 breeds
Group7 groups
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- Peruvian Inca Orchid
Small 8.5–17.5 lb; Medium 17.5–26.5 lb; Large 26.5–55 lb · 12–14 years
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