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Dog Breed Group Sporting |
| Color Black & White, White & Orange, White & Lemon, White & Chestnut Or Tricolor. Speckling May Be Present |
| Weight Male: 60-65; Female: 50-55 Lbs. |
| Height Male: About 25, Female: About 24 Inches |
| Description The English Setter has a flat coat of medium
length that should never be curly. The show English Setters usually have a much
longer and heavier coat than the field bred type, and they require much more
grooming. The
English Setter originated in France in 1500 by crossing the Spanish Pointer and the
French Pointer. The English Setter is very gentle and has a very endearing
personality. The English Setter makes an excellent hunting and/or pointing
companion.Enthusiastic and mild mannered,
English Setters do well in a family environment making a great child's
companion. This breed loves to bark and makes a great watch or alert dog. The
English Setter requires regular brushing if the coat is to stay in good shape. The
coat of the show English Setter is commonly heavier and longer than that of the
field Setter.Given the proper handling and
techniques, English Setters can learn very quickly. If you are looking for English
Setter puppies for sale from reputable English Setter breeders or to adopt an
English Setter from an English Setter rescue then make sure you
understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can. Every
puppy breed is different. Begin your research by reading the breed information
about the English Setter puppy above. Search our dog breeds section to find English
Setter puppies, dogs and puppies that make great pets. |
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