Spanish Water Dog vs Barbet
Compare the Spanish Water Dog to the Barbet. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Spanish Water Dogs and Barbets.
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
10-14 Years
13-15 Years
Height
16-20 Inches
20-25 Inches
Weight
30-50 Pounds
37-62 Pounds
Intelligence
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Origin Country
Spain
France
Origin Year
1100 AD
1750 AD
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium to High
Shedding
None
None
Dander
None to Low
None to Low
Drool
Low
None
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
13-15 Years
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Curly
Corded
Curly
Coat Texture
Wooly
Wavy
Wooly
Coat Length
Long
Medium to Long
Spanish Water Dog
Barbet
