Looking for a New Edition to Your Family?

Are you looking for a new edition to your family? Would you by chance want that edition to have four legs and fur? If so you should consider English setter puppies for sale when searching for your new family member. You will greatly enjoy this breed of dog. This breed is a result of two pointer breeds (French and Spanish pointer). English Setters are also known as Laverack Setters which is derived from the name of the original breeder of these dogs. These setters need daily walks with an owner who does not allow them to walk ahead of them. They need to know they are loved, but not in control.

If you have small children that you are worrying about and considering when searching for your pet; you should not worry when looking for English setter puppies for sale. This breed does great with children. However, they do tend to be jumpers so they need to be well trained and discouraged by the owner to jump on people. With a little time and dedication you will be enjoying one of the best pets that are out there on the market. They love affection. They are extremely friendly, gentle and mild mannered. Even though this breed is mild mannered, they do have a lot of energy. Therefore, they would not be an ideal pet for apartment living unless you were going to frequently exercise them.

English setters were originally used as hunting dogs. They were bred to set and point upland birds. However, they have since become a very family oriented pet as well. There are English setter puppies for sale from some excellent breeders who have bred an outstanding bloodline. They are a relatively healthy breed that would bring years of happiness to any family or companionship and hard work to a hunter.

When looking at English setter puppies for sale you should keep in mind that there are two different breeds of the dog. There is a show breed and field breed. The field setter tends to be smaller in stature and has more distinct spotting on the coat. They also have less feathering of the fur. This is something to consider when purchasing one of these dogs. If you will be using them for hunting a field breed would be best. Their shorter hair with less feathering makes their coat easier to care for and remove things such as burs. Their spotting also makes them easier to see out in the field. No matter what reason you are looking for an English setter, you will not be disappointed in your decision to get one.

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