Related breedChinese Crested Dog1500 to 1965 · ChinaBarbet at a glance
- Origin
- France
- Appeared
- 1500 to 1600 (likely)
- Family
- Poodle
- Type
- Water dog
- Size
- Medium
- Life span
- 12 to 15 years
- Recognised by
- FCI, AKC
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 105
The name. From French barbe, "beard".
Same familyPapillon1500 to 1935 · France, BelgiumFamily and relatives
Gave rise to
Sister breeds
Same family: Poodle
Bichon Frisé, Bolognese, Coton de Tulear, Havanese, Lagotto Romagnolo, Löwchen
Same time, same continent
Bearded Collie, Beauceron, Bergamasco Shepherd, Cairn Terrier, English Setter, Kooikerhondje
Place in time
The Barbet appears 1500 to 1600 (likely), in the Age of Exploration, when 87 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Barbet is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.





