Gordon Setter Red Setter Dog
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Gordon setter red setter dog. Because the fur is so fine grooming can be a little more work with an irish setter. The gordon setter has been around for a long time now but the 4th duke of gordon brought it to peoples attention in the 1800s. The gordon makes a good one man shooting dog.
Gordon setter black and tan. Black tan with long coat. The gordon setter was recognized by the akc in 1884.
The gordon setter is a good sized sturdily built black and tan dog well muscled with plenty of bone and substance but active upstanding and stylish appearing capable of doing a full days. The gordon setter is a fairly rare breed of setter today. The gordon setter is black with tan markings and its fur has a thickness to it.
The irish setter by contrast has finer fur and of course its coat is that famous warm russet red. The gordon setter is one of a small number of setter breeds which also includes the english setter irish setter and irish red and white setter. Gordon setter quick facts.
They are a very active dog that is devoted to their family. Irish red and white setter white with solid red patches. These dogs are acclaimed hunting dogs that specialized in scent work as well as tracking fallen birds.
Setter breeds gained their name and their notoriety as hunting dogs for their instinctive tendency to crouch or set when they find their quarry. These handsome and proud working dogs are also the largest of all the setters. As with most setters they.
Medium to large controversial. Though the gordon setter now only comes in one acceptable color the breeds history included a number of other colors that are now considered to be mismarks. Some of the gordon setters talents include guarding watchdog hunting tracking pointing and retrieving.
They were first bred to hunt 200 years ago in. For this reason shedding is quite visible. Irish setter mahogany or rich chestnut.
The gordon setter is a lesser known hunting dog for upland game that originated in scotland and continues to push forward today. This coat comes in a few different colors based on the breed of dog. The gordon setter was one of the breeds that were used in the development of the irish setter.
These dogs are good with children other dogs and people. Temperament of a setter. The setters are a very affectionate and loving breed just like the pointers.
English setter white with black liver orange or lemon markings. The irish setter gordon setter english setter and irish red and white setter are four outstanding examples of setter dogs that thrive in the field or at home. Gordon setters are energetic companions that thrive on the company of people.