English Setter Breed Information
English Setters 2010 Wall Calendar
An active, graceful dog, the handsome English Setter comes in a variety of colors and different fleck patterns. Aside from being brilliant hunting dogs, English Setters make outstanding family companions. They are mild-mannered and sweet, and get along fabulously with children. English Setter fans are sure to appreciate this lovely 2006 wall calendar.
| Other Names | None | |||
| Country of Origin | Great Britain | |||
| Approximate Date of Origin | 1800s | |||
| AKC Group | Sporting Group | |||
| First Use | Bird retrieving, Bird setting | |||
| Today's Use | Companion, Retrieving | |||
| Life Expectancy | 10 - 12 years | |||
| Coat | Silky, long and slightly wavy | |||
| Color | White with oranges patches, black and white, white with black or blue patches, white and chestnut, tricolor | |||
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| Approximate Height | 24 - 27 in | |||
| Approximate Weight | 45 - 65 lbs | |||
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| Thrives is Hot Climates | Somewhat | |||
| Thrives in Cold Climates | Somewhat | |||
| Easy to Train | Somewhat | |||
| Good With Other Dogs | Somewhat | |||
| Good With Other Pets | Yes | |||
| Good with Children | Yes | |||
| Good as a Watchdog | Yes | |||
| Good For Protection | No | |||
| Recognized by... | AKC | CKC | FCI | KC |
| Noisiness | Average | |||
| Common Health Problem | Hip dysplasia | |||
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