When searching for a forever pet, "adaptable," "happy" and "friendly" may top your list of dream dog traits. If that's the case, you'll be happy to know that the four type of Setter dog breeds—English ...

Irish red and white setters (IRWS) are the “gentleman's hunting dog.” They're medium-sized pups with medium-length hair originally bred to hunt birds. Hailing from the Emerald Isle, the Irish Red and ...

English Setters were developed in England in the 1800s, initially bred as hunting dogs to locate game, whereupon they would “set” – crouch low and freeze. These friendly dogs can come in a range of ...

One of the most handsome and versatile of all the sporting breeds is the Irish Red and White Setter. Although this rare breed is seldom seen in this part of the United States, this affectionate member ...

The Irish Setter Epidemic In the early 1960s, however, the popularity of the breed suddenly began to skyrocket. Between 1963 and 1974, AKC Irish Setter registrations jumped 1,500%, from about 4,000 ...