Irish Setter

The Irish Setter is a spirited and elegant gundog celebrated for its speed, grace, and striking red coat. Renowned as an exceptional family dog, this breed is gentle and affectionate with adults, while serving as an energetic playmate and enthusiastic fetch partner for children. Admirers often describe the Irish Setter as one of the most beautiful dog breeds.

Standing over two feet tall at the shoulder, the Irish Setter combines a strong yet refined build with a brilliant coat in rich shades of mahogany or chestnut. Long, powerful legs and a strong rear drive place the breed among the fastest of all sporting dogs. For more than two centuries, the Irish Setter’s warm and engaging personality has won the hearts of hunters and pet owners alike. Naturally outgoing and social, Irish Setters delight in making new friends. Though playful and youthful at heart, they are eager to please and respond well to patient, positive training. In the field, they are known as bold and resilient hunting partners, approaching their work with confidence and carefree enthusiasm.