Dog · FCI Group 7: Pointing Dogs

Irish Red and White Setter

Large, 25–40 kg Lifespan 11–13 years Needs AC in summer
Irish Red and White Setter
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Friendly with kidsExcellent
Other petsVery good
Approach to strangersFriendly
Energy levelHigh
Food habit & dietLarge-breed food, 2 meals a day. Use large-breed puppy food so joints grow at a steady pace.
Suitable climate · UAE noteStruggles in heat. Requires indoor AC from May to October; walk only before 7 am or after sunset.
Heat tolerance 2/5
OriginIreland
Average lifespan11–13 years
Origin & historyThe Irish Red and White Setter comes from Ireland. The FCI places it in Group 7 (Pointing Dogs): breeds bred to find and point game.
Grooming & careHigh: brush several times a week to stop mats.

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