English Setter — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

English Setter — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Facts below are extracted verbatim field-values and section headings from the official AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) breed standard. The standard text is copyrighted by the respective registry; only factual data points and outline headings are quoted, not descriptive narrative. Source: https://www.akc.org / https://www.fci.be.

Facts (verbatim field values from the official standard)

• ORIGIN: Great Britain.
• FCI-St. N°2 / 28.10.2009
• FCI-CLASSIFICATION: Group 7 Pointing Dogs.
• Size: Dogs about 25 inches; bitches about 24 inches.
• Coat: Flat without curl or wooliness.
• Color: Markings-white ground color with intermingling of darker hairs resulting in belton markings varying in degree from clear distinct flecking to roan shading, but
• Temperament: Gentle, affectionate, friendly, without shyness, fear or viciousness.

Standard outline (section headings)

• FEDERATION CYNOLOGIQUE INTERNATIONALE (AISBL)
• ENGLISH SETTER
• DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE OFFICIAL VALID
• CRANIAL REGION:
• FACIAL REGION:
• LIMBS
• FOREQUARTERS:
• HINDQUARTERS:
• COAT
• SIZE:
• DISQUALIFYING FAULTS: