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Gordon Setter

Gordon Setter

The Gordon setter is a capable, close-working bird dog. It can run and hunt all day, and this kind of energy needs a regular outlet or the dog is apt to become frustrated. Gordons make lively, enthusiastic companions and need the company of lively people.

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Gordon Setter

Breed Profile

The Breed Profiles are designed to inform you about different breeds, and to provide information that will help you choose the best dog for you. Each profile gives you an overview of the attributes and characteristics of a breed.

A picture of a Gordon Setter

SIZE

Breed size * * * * *

TEMPERAMENT

Affection level * * * * *
Extrovertion level * *
Watchdog level *
Compatibility with smaller pets * * * * *

ENERGY LEVEL

Activity/Energy Level * * * * *
Physical Exercise Requirements * * * * *
Mental Exercise (Activity) Requirements * * *

TRAINABILITY

Learning rate * * *
Obedience level * * *

HEALTH & CARE

Health * * * * *
Life expectancy (years) 10 - 12
Grooming required * * *

BREED FILE
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