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Gordon Setter Dog
Gordon Setter Dog
The Gordon Setter is a dog that
has a loving and friendly disposition, loyal,
affectionate, and sociable. The Gordon Setter dog is an alert and sensible breed. The Gordon Setter
dog has a certain dignity about him yet
still loves to play and join in with family activities
and fun. The Gordon Setter dogs loves the attention of their owners,
and this sometimes results in jealousy where other pets
are concerned. The Gordon Setter dog gets along well with
children, but the large size of these dogs could prove a
problem if you have smaller children in the home. The Gordon Setter
dog
have very good memories, which can aid training but can
also make bad habits difficult to break. The Gordon
Setter is an energetic dog and loves getting involved in
a wide range of activities, such as jogging, biking, and
hiking. The Gordon Setter dog gets along okay with other
dogs and pets, but can
exercise dominance. When it comes to strangers their
reaction can vary, and whereas some may be friendly
others may be more reserved.
The Gordon Setter dog is a sturdily
built, well muscled breed that projects capability of
working tirelessly in the field with its master. The Gordon Setter
dogs
head is deep with a good-sized skull. The Gordon Setter
dogs has drooping
ears which are carried close to the head and fair sized
eyes that come out oval in shape rather than round. The Gordon Setter
dogs
tail is short and straight, the placement of which is
important for correct carriage. A Gordon Setter dogs coat
is soft and shining which can be straight or slightly
waved but not curly. It is said to have originated in
Scotland and was named after the fourth Duke of Gordon
who popularized the breed in the early 19th century. The
Gordon is heavier than other Setters and has a
distinctive color.
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