Irish Setter

Irish Setter

The Irish Setter is a breed of dog. Their coat of fur is moderately long, silky, and of a red or chestnut color. They are classified as hunting dogs.

Irish Setter Media

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  Irish Setter in a dog show

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  Irish Setter head

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  9-week old puppy playing with cat

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  The Irish Setter, in the beginning, was not identical to the breed today. The solid red colouring came about by selective breeding practices. Ranger, a Red Setter, the property of Elizabeth Gray in 1797.

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  Irish setter Giulla O'Conloch pointing pheasant

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  Garry Owen with Maine Governor Baxter

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  Irish Red Setter

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  Two Irish Red Setter, mother and daughter, pictured in the Summer of 1986 at the Five Finger Strand, Inishowen, County Donegal, in Ireland.

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  Irish Setter crossing stream in Himalayas

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  Setter lying down