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Irish Setter
Description: The Irish Setter is an aristocratic bird dog, who has a rich, lustrous red coat and an expressive face. He is a friendly and amusing dog who enjoys children and make a good pet, gundog or watchdog. He enjoys human companionship and may be boisterous at times. Sometimes known as "Big Red or the Red Setter" he has boundless energy and full of high spirits. A little lighter and speedier than the other setters.