Irish Setter
The Irish Setter is a stunning mahogany-coated gundog celebrated for its grace, speed, and 'rollicking' personality. Highly energetic and affectionate, they thrive as active family companions and require significant daily exercise to channel their natural exuberance.
Size
Large
Weight
27–32 kg
Height
61–71 cm
Lifespan
12–15 years
Characteristics
Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking
Compatibility
✓
Kids
✓
Other Dogs
✓
Strangers
✗
Apartments
✓
First-time Owners
Common Health Issues
- • Hip Dysplasia
- • Gastric Torsion (Bloat)
- • Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)