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Large Dog Breeds

Use this page to browse large dog breeds in one place, then open the breed guides that match what you are looking for.

Large Dog Breeds

Explore large dog breeds with individual pages, quick facts, and related guides.

Afghan Hound

Afghan Hound

Hound • Afghanistan • Large size

50–60 lbs • 12–15 years
Airedale

Airedale

Terrier • England • Large size

50–65 lbs • 10–13 years
Akita

Akita

working • Japan • Large size

70–130 lbs • 10–13 years

Arctic Wolf

Canada • Large size

55–125 lbs • 7–10 years
Azawakh

Azawakh

hound • Mali • Large size

33–55 lbs • 12–15 years

Bernedoodle

designer • Canada • Large size

50–90 lbs • 12–15 years
Bloodhound

Bloodhound

Hound • Belgium • Large size

80–110 lbs • 10–12 years
Bluetick

Bluetick

hound • United States • Large size

45–80 lbs • 11–12 years

Boxador

designer • United States • Large size

50–110 lbs • 10–14 years
Boxer

Boxer

Working • Germany • Large size

50–80 lbs • 9–12 years
Briard

Briard

herding • France • Large size

55–100 lbs • 10–12 years

Clumber Spaniel

sporting • England • Large size

55–85 lbs • 10–12 years
Collie

Collie

Herding • Scotland • Large size

50–75 lbs • 12–14 years

Doberman Pinscher

working • Germany • Large size

70–100 lbs • 10–13 years

Dogo Argentino

working • Argentina • Large size

80–100 lbs • 9–15 years
English Foxhound

English Foxhound

Hound • England • Large size

60–75 lbs • 10–13 years
English Setter

English Setter

Sporting • England • Large size

45–80 lbs • 10–12 years

Eurasian Wolf

Russia • Large size

60–130 lbs • 6–16 years
German Shepherd

German Shepherd

Herding • Germany • Large size

49–88 lbs • 9–13 years
Golden Retriever

Golden Retriever

Sporting • Scotland • Large size

55–75 lbs • 10–12 years

Goldendoodle

Designer • United States • Large size

45–100 lbs • 10–15 years
Gordon Setter

Gordon Setter

sporting • Scotland • Large size

45–80 lbs • 10–12 years

Gray Wolf

Multiple • Large size

50–110 lbs • 6–16 years

Greyhound

hound • Egypt • Large size

60–70 lbs • 10–13 years
Ibizan Hound

Ibizan Hound

Hound • Spain • Large size

45–50 lbs • 12–14 years
Irish Setter

Irish Setter

Sporting • Ireland • Large size

60–70 lbs • 12–15 years

Labradoodle

Designer • Australia • Large size

50–65 lbs • 12–15 years
Otterhound

Otterhound

hound • England • Large size

80–115 lbs • 10–13 years

Plott Hound

hound • United States • Large size

40–75 lbs • 12–14 years

Pointer

sporting • England • Large size

45–75 lbs • 12–17 years
Poodle

Poodle

Non-Sporting • Germany • Large size

4–70 lbs • 12–15 years
Redbone

Redbone

Hound • United States • Large size

45–70 lbs • 10–12 years
Rottweiler

Rottweiler

Working • Germany • Large size

80–135 lbs • 9–10 years
Saluki

Saluki

hound • Egypt • Large size

40–65 lbs • 12–14 years
Sheepadoodle

Sheepadoodle

designer • United States • Large size

60–80 lbs • 12–15 years

Siberian Husky

Working • Russia • Large size

35–60 lbs • 12–15 years

Sloughi

hound • Morocco • Large size

35–50 lbs • 12–16 years
Spinone Italiano

Spinone Italiano

sporting • Italy • Large size

61–86 lbs • 10–12 years
Tamaskan Dog

Tamaskan Dog

working • Finland • Large size

55–88 lbs • 14–15 years
Weimaraner

Weimaraner

Sporting • Germany • Large size

55–90 lbs • 10–13 years

Sources and citations

References below include kennel-club directories and source notes relevant to the breeds collected on this page.

  1. American Kennel Club breed directory
  2. Royal Kennel Club breeds A-Z
  3. Royal Kennel Club breed standards
  4. Attributions and source notes