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Gordon Setter

Gordon Setter

5.0
12 - 13 yearsLife Expectancy

Large, athletic bird dog with distinctive glistening black-and-tan coat. Built sturdily for work in rugged terrain, it is the heaviest and most substantial of the setter breeds, known for endurance and loyalty with an alert expression.

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Traits:
  • Good with Kids
  • Dog Friendly
  • Friendly Stranger
  • Easy to Train
  • High Energy
  • Easy Grooming
  • Playful
  • Protective

Breed Statistics

  • Energy Level5/5
  • Trainability5/5
  • Playfulness3/5
  • Protectiveness4/5
  • Barking3/5
  • Drooling4/5
  • Good with Children3/5
  • Good with Other Dogs3/5
  • Good with Strangers3/5
  • Shedding3/5
  • Coat Length1/5
  • Grooming2/5

Physical Attributes

Height (Male)24 - 27 inches
Height (Female)24 - 27 inches
Weight (Male)55 - 80 lbs
Weight (Female)45 - 70 lbs

Breed History

Developed in Scotland by Alexander the fourth Duke of Gordon in the late 18th and early 19th centuries from black and tan setters. Established as a durable one-man bird dog capable of working long days in rugged Scottish Highland terrain.