Irish Setter Puppies for sale - Irish Setter Dogs for sale - Breeders

Saturday, 10 May 2008

Irish Setter Puppies for Sale - Dog Breed Information

Size : Large

Origin : Ireland

INTRODUCTION
The Irish Setter breed of dog was origianlly developed in Ireland in the 18th century from a combination of setting spaniels, the Old Spanish Pointer and the early Scottish setters.

APPEARANCE
Irish Setters have a medium length coat which is quite silky and of a very deep red color which requires quite a bit of maintenance.
The undercoat is very abundant, especially in winter weather.

CHARACTERISTICS
Irish Setters are in general very friendly, enjoy human company, and are very active dogs. They also love children. Due to the breed's need for frequent activity, this is an inappropriate dog for inactive families or people with small homes.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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