The English Setter originated in the 19th century and was native to England , and the spaniel is their ancestor. So they are also called English squatting spaniels, and English setters. This dog was formerly used for hunting birds. In 1825 Edward. Lavalac began to breed this dog, so for a long time they were also known as Lavalac squatting hounds.

In 1825, Edward Lavalac began to breed this dog, so for a long time they were also known as Lavalac squatting hounds. The dog was first shown in front of many people in Neustadt in 1859, and from this time onwards, they have also become widely popular.

The English Setter was first introduced to the United States because of its practicality and good looks, and it has remained a popular trend since then. And their beautiful appearance is widely sought after everywhere.

The English Setters are quiet, gentle, loyal to their owners and able to get along with children They are very harmonious and can be raised at home or outdoors. They will always be considerate of others, and if they see their owner or a child resting, they will be very quiet and not noisy. Ease of training is also a big plus for them. They love to exercise, so they can get plenty of exercise while training.

Because it is a relatively quiet variety, So it is relatively easy to train it not to bark indiscriminately. If it's vexatious barking, you can yell to make it quiet, if it doesn't bark anymore. Then take some food to reward it and let it know that obedience will be rewarded. Or simply turn around and leave, losing the audience, and it won't last long.

The English Setter has a quiet, gentle personality, is very loyal to its owner, and can get along very harmoniously with children, whether it is raised at home or outdoors. They will always be considerate of others, and if they see their owner or a child resting, they will be very quiet and not noisy. Ease of training is also a big plus for them. They love to exercise, so they can get plenty of exercise while training.

In the process of raising English Setters, you should always pay attention to their mental state, And whether behavior and appetite are normal. These conditions can truthfully reflect its current physical condition. For example, whether the stool is formed, whether the body surface temperature is too high, and whether the nose mirror is wet all indicate whether it is healthy or not. And different body states feed different foods.

If dog diarrhea, it's too cold pets are not allowed to feed pets. If you have symptoms such as vomiting, try to feed it some warm water first. If you vomit even after feeding it, you should fast without food and water, and then send it to the hospital for infusion. If it is a healthy dog, it is best to feed it dog food, Except for foods that are good for pets like calcium powder, don't feed them indiscriminately. If you don't know whether this food is good for your pet's body, then simply don't feed it.

Of course, take it out to exercise more. After each exercise, you can feed it more water to replenish the lost water. It is also necessary to train it to eat regularly and regularly. Only with good habits and reasonable exercise will they grow better.

Head

Size and Proportion All are in harmony with the body of the dog. Length and slope form a well-defined brow. When viewed from the side, the planes of the head (apex of the muzzle, apex of the head and bottom of the lower collar) are parallel. Skull - When viewed from above, oval in shape, of medium length, without roughness. The ears are slightly wider than the eyebrows. The well-defined occipital portion fits outward to fit the bulge. The length of the skull from the occiput to the frontal segment is equal to the length of the snout. Muzzle - When viewed from the side, it is oblong and of suitable depth, with a vertical drop on both sides of the upper lip, and the drop is pronounced. The width of the muzzle is in harmony with the width of the skull and is equal to the distance from the nose to the forehead. It is horizontal from the eyes to the apex of the nose. Nose - The tip of the nose is black or dark brown and full of pigmentation. The two nostrils are wide and wide. Anterior lids - The skeletal structure of the lower part of the eyes is chiseled, without a feeling of fullness. Cheeks present a smooth and well-defined appearance. Teeth - A well-integrated scissors bite, a horizontal bite is also acceptable. Eyes - dark brown, the darker the better. Bright and empty, it gives a feeling of tenderness and intelligence. Nearly round, relatively large, neither concave nor protruding. The lid margins are dark and pigmented. The eyelids are tight to prevent damage to the eyeball. Ears - Properly facing back, set low, at eye level or below. When relaxed, fit snugly against the head, the length is appropriate, the tips of the ears are slightly rounded, and the skin is thin and covered with silky hair.

Neck and torso

Neck - long and graceful, muscular, with little fat. The upper part of the neck is arched and well contoured, joining the head at the base of the skull. The neck is roughened and more muscular towards the shoulders. The base of the neck connects smoothly with the shoulders. Dorsal midline - Level or slightly downward sloping when in motion or standing, with no tendency to wobble or fall, forming a graceful profile of medium length from the upper edge of the withers to the tail. Prothorax - Well developed, with the tips of the ribs protruding slightly between the shoulders or between the upper arm joints. Chest - Deep, but not very broad or rounded to prevent conflict with the movement of the front legs. The chest is deep, reaching the level of the elbows. Ribs - Long and elastic, gradually reaching the middle of the dog, tapering as they approach the end of the rib cage. Back - Straight and strong to the point of loin. Waist - Strong, of good length, slightly arched and well gathered. Buttocks - The buttocks are nearly flat, wide apart, rounded and well connected to the hindquarters. Tail - In line with the midline of the back, tapering to the tip, reaching the hock joint or slightly shorter. Lift straight up, level with your back. The tail coat is straight, silky and smooth, and hangs loosely at the edges.

Forequarters

Shoulders - The shoulder blades are well set back and equal in length to the upper arm bone, forming an approximately right angle. The shoulders are tightly joined at the ends. The shoulder blades are flat and smooth with the body of the dog. Forelegs - When viewed from the front or side, the forelegs are erect and parallel. There is no inward or outward tendency of the elbows when standing or exercising. The upper arms are flat and muscular. The bones are strong but not rough. Muscles are strong, no loose muscles. Department - Short, strong, approximately round. The incline is lighter. Feet - Feet clearly forward, toes compact, strong and well arched. The pads are well developed and tough. Dewclaws can be removed.

Hindquarters

Broad, with well muscled upper extremities and well developed lower extremities. The pelvis is the same length as the thigh, and the two form an approximately right angle. The hindquarters are in harmony with the forequarters. The knees and hocks are well bent and very strong. The tie is short, strong, approximately round, and perpendicular to the ground. When viewed from the rear, the hind limbs are perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other. Whether standing or exercising, the hocks have no inward or outward tendency.

Coat

Flat, not curved or woolly. The ears, chest, abdomen, lower parts of the upper limbs, the back of the limbs and the tail are longer, but not excessive, so as not to affect the body shape and cause movement disorders or affect the appearance of the dog.

Marking and Color

Marking—a white coat mixed with dark hair resulting in banded markings ranging from well-defined spots to Grey and white in color, but full body spots are welcome. Plaque on the head and ears is permissible, too much on the trunk is not acceptable. Color - orange-yellow band, cyan band (white with dark spots) or tricolor band (cyan band such as tawny over eyes and extremities at muzzle), pale blue band, liver ribbon.

Motion

The graceful and effortless motion proves its endurance when running at full capacity. A long, forward stride and strong hindquarters that generate drive along with a lively tail and a proud head. The head is lowered slightly as the dog tries to run and move so that the front legs form a longer stride. A strong, strong back with freedom of movement. During a trot, as the speed increases, the limbs tend to focus on one head's center of gravity.

Size

Approximately 63.5 cm for males; 61.0 cm for females.