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English Setter Breed Guide

 

English Setter breed description:


Medium size, elegant, slim. Speckled coat which comes in white with blue, lemon, orange, or brown speckling, can be tri-colour

Temperament:
Gentle and friendly. Affectionate, great with children. Very lively and energetic, can be difficult to house break. Like to roam and dig and jump. Can bark a lot

Exercise needs:
High, Not recommended for apartments, needs daily long walks and time to roam off leash
Suitable for apartment:
no

Height:
10 - 15 inches

Weight:
45-80 Ib

Overall Size:
Medium

Life Expectancy:
10-12 yrs

Origin of breed:
France and then UK (fully developed), used as game hunter and companion