Barbet (dog breed)

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Barbet
Other names	French water dog
Origin	France
Traits Height Males 58–65 cm (23–26 in) Females 53–61 cm (21–24 in) Coat thick, long, wooly, wavy, curly Colour Solid black, grey, brown, fawn, pale fawn, white or pied
Kennel club standards Société Centrale Canine standard Fédération Cynologique Internationale standard
Dog (domestic dog)

The Barbet is a medium-sized breed of French water dog. It is a rare breed. The breed's name comes from the French word barbe, meaning 'beard'.