Breed profile

English Setter Breed Profile: Traits, Costs, and Comparisons

English Setter traits, cost estimates, and breed-vs-breed comparison links from PickMyPup.

English Setter dog
  • API trait row: English Setter
  • Weight range: 45.0-80.0 lb where supplied by source
  • Top signals: easier to train, more playful, welcomes strangers

English Setter traits

TraitEnglish Setter
Good with children4/5
Good with other dogs4/5
Shedding3/5
Grooming needs3/5
Drooling3/5
Coat length1/5
Good with strangers4/5
Playfulness4/5
Protectiveness3/5
Trainability4/5
Energy3/5
Barking3/5

Estimated yearly ownership bands

BreedFood modelGrooming modelInsurance modelModeled total
English Setter
large size, moderate grooming
$880/yr$420/yr$61/mo$2,032/yr

Most useful English Setter comparisons

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