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 ...

The Irish Setter originated in Ireland during the 1700s. Hunters seeking an all-purpose hunting dog, it is believed, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Belle, a 4-year-old English setter and the 2022 winner in Westminster's sporting group, with her co-owners Lee Afdahl, left, Amanda and Vito Ciaravino, and Van Jacobsen, on Monday, June 27, 2022, in ...