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English Setter
A.K.A. :Lawerack, Laverack, Llewellin
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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| Breeds by Group | Sporting |
| Breeds by Trait | Good With Kids High Stamina Dog Breeds |
| Overview: | The English Setter is sweet and mild-mannered. An active dog, he will be a welcomed and devoted member for any family, happily joining you in just about any outing. |
| Breed Group: | Sporting |
| Weight (lbs): | male: 60-65; female: 50-55 |
| Height (in): | male: 25, female: 24 |
| Colors: | Black & white, white & orange, white & lemon, white & chestnut or tricolor. Speckling may be present.Flecks of these colors - over a white ground color. Puppies are born white, except for those with solid patches. |
| Coat: | Flat with feathering on the ears, underside, backs of legs, underside of thighs and tail. |
| Character: | English Setters are friendly, intelligent, and sensitive. |
| Temperament: | This breed gets along well with children, other dogs, and most household pets. |
| Care: | The English Setter should have its hair clipped or trimmed periodically.Brushing every 2 or 3 days. |
| Training: | This breed requires a consistent and loving approach from the trainer. |
| Activity: | The English Setter needs a lot of exercise, including regular long walks. Make sure you have a fenced yard with this one! |
| Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
| Health Issue: | This breed is prone to hip dysplasia and weight gain. |
| Life Expectancy: | 10-12 |