The Irish Wolfhound is the tallest breed of dog, but not the heaviest.
The largest breed of dog is the Irish Wolfhound, growing to about 3 feet tall.
Chihuahua is the smallest breed of Dog, whilst the Irish Wolfhound is the largest.
The Great Dane is the second tallest dog breed, smaller only than the Irish Wolfhound.
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There is no current World's Largest Dog listed in the Guinness Book of Records. However, back in 1989 Zorba, an English Mastiff, tipped the scales at 343lbs and made it into the Guinness Book of Records. The English Mastiff is the largest breed of dog and the Irish Wolfhound the longest. In 2001, Joe Flynn's English Mastiff, Hercules, made the record book for heaviest dog at 282lbs. Gibson is the current longest dog at 8 feet and 3 inches.
The world's largest dog breed is the Irish Wolfhound, which can weigh up to 180 pounds and stand over 3 feet tall at the shoulder. However, the record for the largest dog ever is held by a Great Dane named Zeus, who stood over 3 feet tall at the shoulder and measured over 7 feet in length.
Q. How big can dogs be? A. The largest breed of dog (on it's hide legs) was as tall as Neal Armstrong that breed is called the Irish Wolfhound.
On average, the Irish Wolfhound is the tallest dog breed.
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