You should expect to pay a premium for a puppy with breeding rights or even for a puppy advertised as show quality with papers. You should budget anywhere from $1,400 upwards to $5,000 or even more for an Irish Setter with top breed lines and a superior pedigree. The average cost for all Irish Setters sold is $700.Accordingly, how much should I feed my Irish setter puppy?
Feeding your irish setter Feed irish setter pups 3 to 6 months old 3 meals every 24 hour period. Feed pups 6 months to one year old 2 bowls of food in a day. When your irish setter hits his first birthday, 1 meal in a day is adequate. Many times irish setters, however, prefer 2 smaller bowls.
One may also ask, how much are red setter puppies? The Irish Red and White Setter is a hardy dog and does well in any climate, including wet terrain. You can find Irish Setter puppies priced from $300 USD to $2000 USD with one of our credible breeders. Browse through our breeder's listings and find your perfect puppy at the perfect price.
Also asked, how many puppies does an Irish setter have?
Irish setters typically have litters of between eight and 12 puppies, making the arrival of 11 females and seven males a big surprise for breeders Gerd and Marita Holey.
What should I look for in an Irish setter puppy?
An Irish Setter puppy should have, first and foremost, a good temperament. They should be inquisitive, outgoing, and unafraid in his advances towards everything and everybody. They will also demand and display affection without inhibition. Many times puppies will choose one of the litter to pick on.
How much exercise does an Irish setter need?
How much exercise does an Irish Setter need? As a very active breed, Irish Setters require long, daily walks and off-lead running in wide, open spaces. The Kennel Club suggests more than 2 hours per day.Are Irish setters stubborn?
Irish setters are very smart but can be stubborn and airheaded at times, so training him takes patience and a sense of humor.How big does an Irish Setter get?
27 inches
What does a Irish setter dog look like?
Irish setters are good-sized dogs, ranging from 25 to 27 inches in height and 60 to 70 pounds in weight. They stand tall and elegant in appearance, with fairly long legs and a long neck. The crowning glory of the Irish setter is of course the coat, which ranges from a deep mahogany to lighter red.How do you care for an Irish setter?
Given the proper environment, Irish setters are generally easy to care for. Feed your Irish setter puppy a high-quality puppy food three times a day until he is at least 6 months old. Then reduce the feedings to twice each day, if you wish.How much food should I feed my Irish setter?
Irish Setter Diet When it comes to what you should feed your dog with, we recommend high-quality dry food. He should have two meals per day, and each meal should have 2 to 3 cups of food. Of course, how much your dog will need depends on how active he is, his size, age, and metabolism.Are there miniature Irish setters?
The mothers of our mini irish goldendoodles are Irish retrievers (an Irish setter/golden retriever cross) that have a dark red coat. The fathers are mini poodles or multigen mini goldendoodles, which are at least 3rd generation mini goldendoodles with very low shedding coats and similar in size to our mini poodles.Are Irish setters from Ireland?
The Irish Red Setter is a dog breed that was developed in Ireland during the 1700s . This breed was popular for hunting on the wetlands. However, today, you will more likely find an Irish setter as a family companion than strictly a hunting dog.What is the difference between an Irish setter and a red setter?
Working Red Setter The modern Red Setter is smaller than its bench-bred cousin. While show dogs often reach 70 lb (32 kg), the Working Red Setter is generally around 45 lb (20 kg). The Red Setter often has patches of white on its face and chest as the Irish Setter of old did.Do Irish setters bark a lot?
More than most other breeds, Irish Setters need a great deal of companionship and do not like being left alone for more than a few hours. They tend to express their unhappiness through destructive chewing and barking. If you work all day, this is not the breed for you.Are Irish setters aggressive?
The vast majority of all Irish Setters are very friendly dogs that are not dog aggressive or highly protective of their property. Being territorial, possessive or aggressive is not natural for a well bred, trained and socialized Irish Setters.How much does a Irish setter puppy cost?
You should expect to pay a premium for a puppy with breeding rights or even for a puppy advertised as show quality with papers. You should budget anywhere from $1,400 upwards to $5,000 or even more for an Irish Setter with top breed lines and a superior pedigree. The average cost for all Irish Setters sold is $700.What are setters bred for?
The setter is a type of gundog used most often for hunting game such as quail, pheasant, and grouse.Do Irish setters smell?
Irish setter: While it is not a breed that generally smells bad but do smell bad if not cared well. They are very prone to ear mites and very nasty infections. Sometimes even the first sign of an infection is the smell coming from it.How high can an Irish setter jump?
between five and six feet
How long does an Irish setter live?
12 – 15 years
Can Irish setters swim?
Irish Setters were bred to hunt waterfowl, among other game, so they are good swimmers and usually enjoy the water. Like all dogs, they should be watched over when swimming. 
