Irish Setter - Red Setter

The Irish Setter, also known as the Red Setter, is a breed also see, Barred Dove of gundog from Ireland. The term Irish Setter is used to encompass the Show-bred dog , Shales Horse recognised by the AKC as well as the field-bred Red Setter recognised by the Field Dog look at, Orange Wing Amazon Stud Book.

Appearance
The coat also see, Keeshond is moderately long and silky and of a deep red color, have a look at, Puppies For Sale and it requires maintenance. The undercoat is abundant in winter , Protozoan Fish Diseases weather. Irish Setters range in height from 25 to 27 inches (64-69 cm), males weigh 60 to 70 pounds (27-32 kg) and females , Japanese Bobtail 53 to 64 pounds (24-29 kg). The FCI Breed checkout, Baby Rats Standard for the Irish Setter stipulates males: 23 to 26.5 inches (58-67 cm), females: 21.5 to 24.5 inches (55-62 cm).

Temperament
This happy, playful(loopy?)breed is known for its joie de vivre and thrives on activity. It is faster and has more endurance than other setter breeds. why not visit, New Forest Pony In general, Irish Setters are friendly, enjoy human company, and actively look for other dogs also look at, Chinchillas as Pets with which to play. They are excellent with children. Due to the breed's need for frequent activity, this is an inappropriate dog consider, Orange Wing Amazon for inactive families why not visit, Chinchillas as Pets or apartment checkout, Appenzell Mountain Dog (Appenzeller) dwellers. If that is you, perhaps consider a fish, consider, Keeping Finches as Pets or maybe a toroise, don't get an irish setter.

History
The breed checkout, Appenzell Mountain Dog (Appenzeller) was developed in Ireland in the 1700s from the Old Spanish Pointer, setting spaniels, and early Scottish setters. Early Irish Setters were white consider, Hairless Rats with red blotches on their coats, have a look at, Dumbo Rats but today the Setter's coat look at, Pekingese is a rich mahogany color. also see, Anglo-Arabian horse The Irish Red and White have a look at, Morgan Horse Setter is more closely related to those early Setters. The Irish Setter's name in Gaelic is Modder rhu or "red dog". Originally, the Irish Setter was bred for hunting, also see, Baby Rats specifically for setting or pointing upland gamebirds. They are similar to other members of the setter family checkout, Baby Rats such as the English Setter and Gordon Setter. Today, the Irish Setter is more commonly found as a companion and family have a look at, Rodents as Pets pet.

Health
As with most breeds try, Barred Dove originating as working dogs, also look at, Climbing gourami (Labyrinth fish) they are extremely health dogs why not visit, Pekingese with most negative traits gone through selective breeding for speed and endurance.

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