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The English Setter is a medium-size breed of dog. ... English Setters Ancient and Modern: Their History in the Field and on the Bench and Their General Care, Muffin ...
English Setter Irish Setter Irish Red and White Setter Gordon Setter. The setter is a type of gundog used most often for hunting game such as quail, pheasant, and grouse.. In the UK, the four setter breeds, together with the pointers, usually form a subgroup within the gundog group as they share a common function.
The Gordon Setter is a Scottish large breed of dog, a member of the setter family that also includes both the better-known Irish Setter and the English Setter.Setter breeds are classified as members of either the Sporting or Gundog Group depending on the national kennel club or council.
Count Noble (August 1, 1879 – January 20, 1891) was a dog English Setter. He was so well known that when he died in 1891, The New York Times ran an obituary. [1] He was popularly known as the "$10,000 hunting dog." [2] He was described as a "national symbol of what was great in bird dogs." [2] Benjamin Frederick Wilson, Count Noble's owner
The Rossmore family of County Monaghan in Ireland, had a strain of red and white setters dating back to the mid 18th century and this line was preserved into the 20th century. The family still own many paintings of these dogs. [11] During the breed's history, red and white setters were sometimes referred to as Rossmore Setters. [14]
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Another theory of the origin of the spaniel is that the ancient Romans imported spaniels into Britannia by way of the trade routes to the Far East. Colonel David Hancock [7] [page needed] adds a belief that the sporting type of spaniel originated in China from the short-faced ancestors of dogs such as the Pekingese, Pug and Shih Tzu. The theory ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 January 2025. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. List of characters in Bluey (TV series) For a list of characters from the 1976 series of the same title, see Bluey (1976 TV series) § Cast. Bluey is an Australian animated preschool television series which premiered on ABC Kids on 1 October ...