The Gordon Setter is a large and athletic breed of dog that was originally bred for hunting. They are intelligent, energetic, and eager to please, and make excellent companion dogs.
Gordon Setter
Also known as Black and Tan Setter
Origin
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Scotland
- Era
- 17th–19th century
Group
- Sporting
Lifespan
- 12–14 years
Size
- Height
- Male 61–69 cm · Female 58–66 cm
- Weight
- Male 25–36 kg · Female 20–32 kg
Coat
- Type
- medium
- Length
- medium
- Colours
- black and tan
Traits
- intelligent, noble, loyal, alert, confident, strong-minded