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  Barbet |
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| group: sporting |
height: m
21.25-23.5" /
54-60 cm,
f 18-21.5" / 45.72-55 cm
weight: 33-55 lbs / kg |
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| colors: |
uniform
color or multible colors of black, gray, chestnut, tawny,
sand, white, tawny and sand. bi-colored, tri-colored, blackened
(sable), spotted/speckled - not preferred |
| physical traits: |
medium size |
| hair type: |
woolly, thick, fleecy,
soft, wavy, some curly, weatherproof |
personality/
temperament: |
affectionate, devoted,
loyal, friendly, sociable, intelligent, eager and quick to
learn, love to work, eager to please, equable, pliable, docile,
lively. some may be vicious, extremely shy, albino |
maintenance/
special needs:
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high grooming, consistent
training, sensitive to tone of voice, not for small spaces |
| nickname: |
Griffon d'Artret a Poil
Laineux |
| origination: |
France |
| bred for: |
water retrieving, fetch
fallen arrows, assist hunters, sailor's companion, herd sheep,
drive flocks, |
| identifying traits: |
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| ideal for: |
gundog, companion, family,
other pets, city life, outdoors, cooler climates |
| good with kids? |
yes |
| of interest: |
progenitor of Poodle,
Griffons, Newfoundland, Brie Sheepdogs |
| life expectancy: |
12-14 yrs |
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| kennel clubs: |
ukc -(gundog group), fci-(water
dog group) |
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