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    English Setter

    English Setters remain one of the most popular choices with families and for good reason. These lovely elegant and stylish dogs boast kind gentle and placid natures making the ideal choice for first time owners and people with young families. The English Setter is also known to be a dog that attracts a lot of attention thanks to their good looks but it's their kind sweet and intelligent natures which makes them stand out in a crowd. In short English Setters are easy to train and become valued members of a household.
    Lifespan
    12-14 years
    Breed group
    Gun dog
    Weight
    Male: 25-30kg
    Female: 23-28kg
    Height
    Male: 65-68cm
    Female: 61-65cm
    Pedigree
    Yes
    Other names
    Setter, Laverack, Laverack Llewellin, Laverack Llewellyn
    Breed Size
    Large
    Breed Type
    Gundog
    Health tests available
    BVA/KC Hip Dysplasia Scheme
    Characteristics
    Exercise needs
    High
    Easy to train
    High
    Shedding
    Medium
    Grooming
    needs
    High
    Good with
    Children
    Suited to older children
    Health of breed
    Low
    Cost to keep
    Medium
    Intelligence
    High
    Tolerates being alone
    Low anxiety

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