Poodle vs Barbet
Compare Poodles to Barbets. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Poodle
Barbet
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
12-15 Years
13-15 Years
Height
15-24 Inches
20-25 Inches
Weight
45-70 Pounds
37-62 Pounds
Intelligence
Poodle
Barbet
Origin Country
Germany
France
Origin Year
1200 AD
1750 AD
Poodle
Barbet
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Poodle
Barbet
Poodle
Barbet
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
35-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Poodle
Barbet
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High
Top Running Speed
32 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Poodle
Barbet
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium to High
Shedding
None
None
Dander
None
None to Low
Drool
None
None
Poodle
Barbet
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Poodle
Barbet
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Poodle
Barbet
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Poodle
Barbet
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
13-15 Years
Poodle
Barbet
Poodle
Barbet
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Corded
Single
Corded
Curly
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Wavy
Wooly
Coat Length
Long
Medium to Long
Poodle
Barbet
