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Irish Setter

Distinguished, with a friendly, alert expression, Irish Setters catch the eye of their admirers with their distinctive red coat.
Irish Setter adult in black and white

About the Irish Setter

Irish Setters are fast and athletic dogs who have grown in popularity thanks to their lively, intelligent, energetic, affectionate, and loyal nature.

Originally bred as gun dogs in their native country, Irish Setters are now popular family dogs across the world, making excellent companions for adults and children alike.

Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)

Breed Specifics

Country: Ireland
Size category: Medium
Avg life expectancy: 12-15 years
Enthusiastic / Intelligent / Lively / Loving / Loyal / Resilient / Hard-working

Key facts

Requires moderate grooming
Requires outdoor space
Enjoys training
Dachshund puppy in black and white eating from a red bowl

A healthy start to life

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Lifetime of health

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