How do you measure a dogs height?

When I measure my dogs do I have them stand up straight and tall?and where do I measure from?

Answer #1

Bottom of his front foot to the top of his shoulder.

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Answer #2

No, it’s from the floor to the highest point of the withers (shoulder blades).

References: http://www.lgd.org/library/measure.htm http://www.dogsey.com/showthread.php?t=13715 Personal knowledge

Answer #3

from feet to the head.

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