Barbet
This mud-loving imp from France is a fine hunter and family companion.
Barbet Characteristics
Affectionate with family
Apartment appropriate
Compatible with kids
Drooling potential
Ease at being home alone
Ease of training
Easy to groom
Energy level
Intelligence
Mouthiness
Need for exercise
Sensitivity
Tendency to bark or howl
Watchdog ability
Vital Stats
Height:
20.5 to 25 inches at shoulder
Weight:
37 to 62 pounds
Coat:
long and woolly
Life span:
13 to 15 years
Breed Group:
Sporting Dogs
Summary
This woolly sporting dog is fun-loving and smart. He was bred for retrieving waterfowl for hunters--and has the webbed feet to prove it--but he's also a talented agility competitor in his native France.
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