The Irish Setter is a purebred dog native to Ireland. Easy to recognize with their chestnut- and/or white-colored coat, these are primarily pointing dogs, known for their love of hunting as well as their good temperament…
The Irish Setter is descended from the ancient spaniel or braque. This rather noble breed of dog is widely distributed throughout Europe, and Ireland is home to numerous breeding centers.
There are exactly two types:
Very athletic and sporty, this dog is medium-sized, with pronounced muscles. Other attributes include floppy ears and a fine coat. Its character is playful, energetic and affectionate. These highly intelligent dogs have a real talent for hunting and are very easy to train.
