English Setter

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English Setter
The English setter is a breed of dog hunting of British origin.

Origin
Chien descendant of Spanish spaniel, who ran the birds to the nets of hunters, the English Setter (or English Setter) was known in Britain in the fourteenth century.

It was not until 1825 qu'Edward Laverack began a program of selective breeding to stabilize the uniform type of these dogs. Purcell Llewellin, also a farmer, the successor and continued work to develop race performance therefore would also be good in the fields in the contest. Both farmers are accredited for the development of this elegant hound who was known as the "English Setter", which was established in Britain and overseas before 1900.

Aspect
It is an elegant, affectionate dog hunting dogs whose colors can vary: the base is white, flecked with black (blue Belton) of orange, tan clear (lemon Belton), brown (liver ), With some larger specks. It can also be light: white base speckled with black and red (dot eyes, the cheeks, nose speckles at the bottom of the legs) The coat is soft and flat fringed ears, chest, legs and tail-coat but this should not be excessive. It requires regular brushing and fringes should be cut for a better look.

The English setter extent of 56 to 62 cm for males and 53 to 58 cm for females

Character
This race is so sweet temperament of a good family dog, many with children preferring the countryside or the suburbs to the city. It is an outdoor dog asking a lot of exercises that loves to run. But it is a dog with a temperament more or less peureux.C 'is a dog who never tires cuddles and kisses!

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