English Setter dogs are classified as Large dogs. They typically weigh 45-80 lbs and stand 23-27 inches tall at the shoulder. Their lifespan is typically 12 years.
What is the English Setter temperament like?
English Setter dogs are known for being Friendly, Merry, Mellow. They have average trainability and good energy levels, making them best suited for active owners.
Are English Setter dogs good with children and families?
English Setter dogs rate excellent (5/5) for being good with kids and good (4/5) for getting along with other dogs. They are generally an excellent choice for families with children.
How much exercise and grooming does a English Setter need?
English Setter dogs have good exercise needs (4/5) and good grooming requirements (4/5). Their shedding level is rated 3/5. They have a single coat that is long in length.
What health problems are common in English Setter dogs?
Common health concerns for English Setter include Hip dysplasia, Elbow dysplasia, Deafness, Hypothyroidism. Regular veterinary check-ups, proper nutrition, and maintaining a healthy weight can help prevent or manage these conditions. The breed has an average lifespan of 12 years.