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You can compare health, energy, daily management, size, grooming, family fit, exercise, weight and longevity.

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Yes. You can select dog and cat breeds and read their traits in the same table.

Breed comparison

Compare breeds and find the one that best fits you and your lifestyle.

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Dog

Irish Setter

An exuberant, affectionate and athletic red-coated gundog that matures slowly and needs substantial daily exercise and patient training.

About 24–32 kg Height at the withers: males about 58–67 cm, females about 55–62 cm About 12–15 years

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Irish Setter Golden Retriever

Data

Irish Setter Golden Retriever on Wefido

Golden Retriever

Home

Medium-sized homeApartment

Health

3/53/5

Energy

Very highHigh

Family

GoodExcellent

Care

HighMedium

Exercise

90 min60 min

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Irish Setter

Best suited to active, patient owners who can provide substantial daily exercise, safe running and scent activities, consistent training, companionship and regular coat and ear care.

Health3/5

Energy5/5

Family3/5

Grooming4/5

First-time owners2/5

Score overview

Health		3/5
Energy		5/5
Family		3/5
Grooming		4/5
First-time owners		2/5

HealthThe Irish Setter has a moderate health profile. Conditions to monitor include gastric dilatation-volvulus, hip dysplasia, epilepsy, inherited eye disorders and canine leukocyte adhesion deficiency. Recommended preventive care includes CLAD DNA testing, hip and specialist eye assessment, documented seizure history and sensible meal and exercise timing.

To evaluateAlways assess routine, nutrition, exercise and veterinary care for the individual animal.

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Boston Terrier

I am a dog: start here so the advice stays truly precise.

Energy: Medium · Care needs: Very low

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