Re: [pyrnet] Large Breeds - Full Maturity

[JGentzel@aol.com]

In a message dated 11/2/00 1:52:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
Thea.Gunnells@espire.net writes:

<< Does this mean that most heights/weight (approx. 90%) is put on in the 
first
 year but that the 2nd and 3rd years (if applicable) the dog may continue to
 put on height and weight? >>

Most dogs will be essentially full height at one year.  The other years are 
filling out in bony structure and body.  Three years is a good estimate, but 
some dogs will mature even into the 5th year and later. 

Joe