Units are used to report the result of a measurement, not to make the measurement.
On earth, the most reasonable unit with which to measure mass is a bathroom scale
that is calibrated for earth's gravity.
After the hound has been measured, any unit of mass at all can be used to describe
the results, although different units will produce numbers that are more convenient or
less convenient to handle.
The kilogram seems like a fine unit for dogmass. Ours were both around 4 kg when we
brought them home, and with the repeated application of 15.9-kg sacks of food, have
grown into a pair of handsome packages of 41.4 kg and 50.8 kg.
The same unit as you use to measure any mass. The SI unit for mass is the kilogram.
Grams
Fluif ounces
Usually to measure mass, one uses grams or kilograms.
grams
The kilogramme.
The same unit as you use to measure any mass. The SI unit for mass is the kilogram.
You would use the unit of measure called "kilograms" to measure the mass of an elephant.
You Use Atomic Mass Number
mass
The international (SI) unit for mass is the kilogram.
The base unit of mass is the kilogram.
Weighing balance is used to measure mass. The metric unit is kilograms.
Grams
Milligram: to measure its mass.
We use grams (g) as the unit of measurement to measure mass on a triple beam balance.
You would use the metric unit "kilograms" to measure the mass of a wardrobe.