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Withers are the ridge between the shoulder blades of an animal, typically a quadruped. In many species, this ridge is the tallest point of the body. In horses and dogs, it is the standard place to measure the animal's height. In contrast, cattle are often measured to the top of the hips.
Height at withers: Male: 71–80 cm (28–31 in), ... Dogs of the Shepherds: A Review of the Pastoral Breeds. Marlborough, Wiltshire: The Crowood Press Ltd.
Height at withers Weight Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund (Greater Swiss Mountain Dog) 23½–28½ in (60–72 cm) 80–140 lb (36–64 [1] [circular reference] kg) Berner Sennenhund (Bernese Mountain Dog) 23–27½ in (58–70 cm) 65–120 lb (29½–54½ kg) Appenzeller Sennenhund (Appenzeller Mountain Dog) 18½–23 in (47–58 cm)
They weigh 19–25 kilograms (42–55 lb) in fit condition and have a height at the withers of 58–61 centimetres (23–24 in) for males, with females slightly smaller. [2] The American Kennel Club standard specifies a very slightly smaller dog.
Height: Miniature Dachshund: 5–6 in (13–15 cm) at the withers Standard Dachshund: 8–9 in (20–23 cm) at the withers ... Adventures of the Wiener Dog ...
The White Swiss Shepherd is of medium size, with a weight in the range 25–40 kg and a height at the withers usually between 53 and 66 cm. [1]: 68 Two types of coat are seen, medium-length and long; the coat is always white, preferably with dark skin. [6]
It is roughly square in outline when seen from the side – the length of the body is approximately equal to the height at the withers. [1] [6] Dogs stand some 58–62 cm at the withers, and weigh about 32–38 kg; bitches are about 4 cm smaller, and weigh on average 6 kg less. [1] [7]
The Tatra Shepherd Dog (Polish: Polski Owczarek PodhalaĊski) is a Polish breed of large flock guardian dog originating in the Tatra Mountains of the Podhale region of southern Poland. [ 1 ] : 78 [ 3 ] : 148 It was fully recognised by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale in 1963. [ 4 ]