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Barbet

Written by Dr. Sarah Johnson, Veterinary Consultant
Published: January 15, 2024 • Last updated: August 31, 2025

Temperament

Obedient, Companionable, Intelligent, Joyful

Weight

40 - 65 lbs

Height

20 - 26 inches

Life Span

13 – 15 years

Breed Group

N/A

Bred For

Hunting water game

Origin

ፈረንሣይ

Additional Characteristics

Good with Children3/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability4/5
Energy Level5/5
Grooming Needs3/5

Care Requirements

Exercise Needs5/5

They are extremely energetic dogs requiring extensive daily exercise, activities, and mental stimulation.

Grooming Requirements3/5

They need moderate grooming, including regular brushing and occasional professional care.

Trainability4/5

Highly trainable and quick to learn commands

Good with Children3/5

They are moderately good with children, especially when properly socialized.

Good with Other Dogs5/5
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About the Barbet

The Barbet is a wonderful dog breed with unique characteristics. Hunderasse

Breed Purpose

Hunting water game

Temperament

Obedient, Companionable, Intelligent, Joyful

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