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Barbet d'Arret, circa 1915. The Barbet as it is known today is a fairly rare and recent breed development. Over the centuries, the breed existed in various forms, at times serving simply as a companion or guardian dog, but more often utilised as an all-around flushing or working dog.
The Barbet, one of the oldest breeds of water dogs. A water dog is a type of gundog bred to flush and retrieve game from water. Water dogs are considered the progenitors of most modern retriever dog breeds. [1]
Barbet may refer to: Barbet (dog), a dog breed; Various birds in the infraorder Ramphastides. Capitonidae, the family of the New World barbets; Lybiidae, the family of the African barbets; Megalaimidae, the family of the Asian barbets; Semnornithidae, the family of the toucan-barbets; USS Barbet, a coastal minesweeper commissioned on 29 ...
The Cantabrian Water Dog is an ancestral population in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, whose origins seem to be common to Barbet. [2] The breed is socially, culturally and historically rooted in the towns and villages of the whole coast of Cantabria and eastern Asturias .
A range of breeds have been suggested, based largely on superficial traits, including the Poodle, Portuguese Water Dog, Barbet, generic "old water dogs", and the now-extinct English Water Spaniel, as well as the Northern and Southern Water Spaniels. However, whether or not Irish Water Spaniels are antecedents, descendants, or hybrids of these ...
Moustache, a black barbet, was born in Falaise in Normandy, France in approximately September 1799. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] At the age of six months Cano states that he was sent to Caen to live with a grocer and whilst there encountered a group of grenadiers on parade. [ 4 ]
Bichon Frise. A bichon is a distinct type of toy dog; it is typically kept as a companion dog.Believed to be descended from the Barbet, it is believed the bichon-type dates to at least the 11th century; it was relatively common in 14th-century France, where they were kept as pets of the royalty and aristocracy.
B. Barak hound; Barbet (dog breed) Basenji; Basset Artésien Normand; Basset Bleu de Gascogne; Basset Fauve de Bretagne; Basset Hound; Bavarian Mountain Hound