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Originally Posted by Teresa Ford  Breeders can not guarantee a certain size. They can follow growth charts and make an educated guess. If you like the puppy, big or little will not matter. Health and a good balanced temperament, should be the most important thing for a pet. If you intend to show the dog, I suggest you buy from a show breeder. |
Both of my boys are the biggest of their litters. They were tracking to be around 7 pounds, but they grew to 9+ pounds.
They are very small to me, but I understand a preference for a 5 pound dog.