English Setter
History and origin: Assumed to have been evolved from spaniels, the English Setter was first seen in 16th century England and was perfected as a hunting dog in the 19th century. In purpose they are nearly the same to the Pointer. The main difference is the longer coat, which allows them to hunt in colder climate and gives them extra protection against serious undergrowth.
Description: The English Setter stands 22 to 25 inches at the shoulder and weighs between 50 and 70 pounds. The shedding fur is of medium length, flat and a little curly. Each day combing and brushing is essential to maintain the coat in fine condition. The silky hair below the ears should be removed, as well as hair beneath the throat and under the ear down to the breast bone. The background color is usually white, with intermingled black, lemon, tan, or liver spotting.
About the breed: English Setters are kind, gorgeous, dogs that make for a superb companion and a trustworthy gundog. They are very lively dogs that requires habitual exercise and should be specified a task such as hunting or agility labor. Their scenting capability is a great diversion to them. They can be fairly stubborn and ambitious because of their strong hunting nature. This will make the recall command a hard one to teach. English Setters are regularly quite good with kids and are normally friendly to strangers after an early stage of investigation. They make first-rate jogging partners, given their flexible, sporty build. Early obedience training and socialization are important. They love the company of humans and can be unpleasant barkers if left alone for long periods.
Feeding: Suggested feeding for the English Setter is 1
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