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Irish Setter

irish setter

Breed: Irish Setter

Class/Type: Sporting

Pros: Friendly and active

Cons: High

Description: Athletic and elegant

Temperament: Lively and independent

Best Environment: Suburban or Rural

Origin: Ireland

Size:Large

Weight: 60-70 lbs

Lifespan: 11-15 years

Grooming Requirements: Moderate to High

Health Concerns: Hip dysplasia, Bloat

Activity Level: High

AKC: Yes

CKC: Yes

FCI: Yes

UKC: Yes

BKC: Yes

Characteristics: Friendly, active, elegant

Intelligence Level: High

Training Needs: Energetic and affectionate. Require positive reinforcement and exercise.

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