Barbet vs Montenegrin Mountain Hound
Compare Barbet and Montenegrin Mountain Hound: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Barbet
VS
Montenegrin Mountain Hound
Comparison Table
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Characteristic
Barbet
Montenegrin Mountain Hound
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
8 – Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs
6 – Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
Height
53 – 65 cm
49 – 50 cm
Weight
14 – 28 kg
20 – 30 kg
Life Expectancy
13 – 15 years
12 – 14 years
Child-Friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy Level
5/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming Needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking Level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
1/5
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Barbet
Great with Kids
High Energy
Very Smart
Quiet
Medium
Montenegrin Mountain Hound
Very Smart
Easy to Train
Large
Summary
About Barbet
The Barbet is an ancient French water dog, medium-sized and sturdy, with a dense woolly low-shedding coat. Cheerful and people-focused, it thrives on family life, regular grooming, and active exercise, excelling in water work and dog sports, but remains a relatively rare breed.
About Montenegrin Mountain Hound
The Montenegrin Mountain Hound is a medium, athletic black-and-tan scenthound from Montenegro, bred for hard work in steep, forested terrain. Calm, loyal, and reserved at home but driven on the trail, it needs extensive exercise, mental stimulation, and consistent, positive training.
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