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How large is a dog's heart?

Updated: 10/8/2023
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The size of a dogs heart will vary greatly with the size of the dog.

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The size of a dog's heart depends on the size of the dog. In larger dogs, they are about half the size of a human heart.

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That would depend on the breed of dog, a Rottweiler's heart would be considerably larger than a chihuahua's heart.

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The siz of a dog's heart is about 3-4cm long and 2-3cm wide.

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As large as ours but when running it beats much faster than a human.

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I would guess about the size of a grape.

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0.01 pounds

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15 cm

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