Irish Red and White Setter
Key facts about the Irish Red and White Setter
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Life expectancy :
Between 11 and 13 years
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Temperament :
Affectionate, Playful, Hunter
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Size :
Medium
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Type of coat :
Long
FCI Group
FCI Group
Group 7 - Pointing Dogs
Section
Section 1 : Continental Pointing Dogs
Physical characteristics of the Irish Red and White Setter
Adult size
| Female dog |
Between 22 and 24 in
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| Male dog |
Between 24 and 27 in
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Weight
| Female dog |
Between 40 and 51 lb
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| Male dog |
Between 44 and 55 lb
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Temperament
Affectionate
Playful
Calm
Intelligent
Hunter
Fearful / wary of strangers
Independent
Behaviour of the Irish Red and White Setter
Tolerates solitude
Easy to train / obedience
Barking
Tendency to run away
Destructive
Greedy / Gluttony
Guard dog
First dog
Lifestyle
Irish Red and White Setter in a flat
Need for exercise / Sporty
Travelling / easy to transport
Compatibility
Irish Red and White Setter and cats
Irish Red and White Setter and dogs
Irish Red and White Setter and children
Irish Red and White Setter and the elderly
Health of the Irish Red and White Setter
Strong / robust
Withstand heat
Withstand cold
Tendency to put on weight
