8 MONTH OLD NEUTERED ENGLISH SETTER

English Setter

A.K.A.: Laverack Setter, Llewellyn Setter, Llewellin Setter, Lawverack, Llewellin, Llewellen, English Lawverack, Laverack, Lawerack, Eng Setter, Setter, Laverack Setters, Llewellen Setter, Llewellyn

Overview:

The English Setter is a graceful and elegant gun-dog, originating in England during the 19th century and renowned for its distinctive "setting" behavior when scenting game. Physically, they are medium-sized with a lean, athletic build, boasting a beautiful, silky coat that comes in various belton patterns – combinations of white with flecks of orange, blue, lemon, or tri-color. Their long, feathered tails and ears contribute to their sophisticated appearance. Temperamentally, English Setters are generally gentle, affectionate, and intelligent, making them wonderful family companions. They are known for being good with children and other pets, though their high energy levels and need for regular exercise mean they are not ideal for small apartment living without ample outdoor access. While generally healthy, breed-specific concerns can include hip and elbow dysplasia, deafness, and hypothyroidism. With proper training, socialization, and an active lifestyle, the English Setter can be a devoted and joyful addition to the right home.