 
Gordon Setter
Gordon Setter
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| group: sporting |
height: m
24-27"/ 61-68.6 cm,
f 23-26"/ 58.4-66 cm |
| types: |
weight: m
55-80 lbs /
24.9-31.8 kg,
f 45-70 lbs / 20.41-31.8 kg |
| colors: |
black
with tan markings |
| physical traits: |
strongest, heaviest and
slowest of setters |
| hair type: |
moderate length, soft,
shiny, straight or wavy |
personality/
temperament: |
fearless, willing, intelligent,
loyal, alert, affectionate, capable, alert, friendly, relaxed,
obedient, confident, even-tempered, sensitive, |
maintenance/
special needs:
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lots of exercise, long
daily walks, regular brushing, protect from heat dark coat
absorbs heat easily, drools |
| nickname: |
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| origination: |
Scotland |
| bred for: |
hunt game birds |
| identifying traits: |
black and tan, |
| ideal for: |
family, companion, hunting,
gun dog, other pets, cooler weather |
| good with kids? |
yes |
| life expectancy: |
13 yrs |
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| kennel clubs: |
akc-(sporting
dog group), fci-(British and Irish Pointer Dog group), ukc,
saku, ankc, uk, nzkc-(gundog group) |
| rescues: |
The
Gordon Setter Club of America |
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