How tall is a Ibizan Hound?

An adult Ibizan Hound stands about 26 inches at the shoulder (AKC mid-range, male). Females typically run 1–2 inches shorter, and individual variation within the breed is roughly ±2 inches.

Is a Ibizan Hound considered a large dog?

Yes — at 26" / 50 lb, the Ibizan Hound falls into the large-breed size class (shoulder height 23–27"). Out of 252 breeds catalogued, it ranks #41 tallest.

How does a Ibizan Hound compare to a person?

At 26" tall, a Ibizan Hound stands about 41% of the height of an average adult (5'4" / 64"). The chart on this page draws both silhouettes at the same pixel-per-inch scale so the proportion you see is the real ratio.

Ibizan Hound Size Compared to a Person

A Ibizan Hound stands 26″ at the shoulder and weighs about 50 lb — that puts it at 41% of the height of an average adult (5′4″ / 64″). Of the 252 breeds catalogued, it ranks #41 by shoulder height and falls into the large-breed size class (Large breeds, 23–27").

Ibizan Hound next to a person at scale — 26-inch shoulder height, 50 lb. Drawn by iDogNames. — Ibizan Hound at 26″ / 50 lb, next to an average adult at 5′4″ / 135 lb. Drawn to AKC breed standards.

How a Ibizan Hound compares

	Ibizan Hound	Person	Difference
Shoulder height	26″	64″	-38″
Weight	50 lb	135 lb	-85 lb

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About the Ibizan Hound

The Ibizan Hound is a sleek, elegant sighthound originating from the Balearic island of Ibiza off the coast of Spain. With a history stretching back thousands of years — ancient Egyptian art depicts dogs remarkably similar to this breed — the Ibizan Hound is one of the most ancient and noble dog breeds still in existence. They are lean, athletic, and capable of incredible speed and agility, originally bred to hunt rabbits over rough terrain.

Similar-size breeds

The 8 breeds in the Large size class with shoulder height closest to the Ibizan Hound.

Afghan Hound — 26″ / 55 lb (same height)
American Alsatian — 26″ / 90 lb (same height)
Bandog — 26″ / 100 lb (same height)
Bernese Mountain — 26″ / 98 lb (same height)
Black and Tan Coonhound — 26″ / 88 lb (same height)
Bloodhound — 26″ / 100 lb (same height)
Boerboel — 26″ / 175 lb (same height)
Bouvier des Flandres — 26″ / 90 lb (same height)

Frequently asked

How tall is a Ibizan Hound?: An adult Ibizan Hound stands about 26 inches at the shoulder (AKC mid-range, male). Females typically run 1–2 inches shorter, and individual variation within the breed is roughly ±2 inches.
Is a Ibizan Hound considered a large dog?: Yes — at 26" / 50 lb, the Ibizan Hound falls into the large-breed size class (shoulder height 23–27"). Out of 252 breeds catalogued, it ranks #41 tallest.
How does a Ibizan Hound compare to a person?: At 26" tall, a Ibizan Hound stands about 41% of the height of an average adult (5'4" / 64"). The chart on this page draws both silhouettes at the same pixel-per-inch scale so the proportion you see is the real ratio.

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