English Setter (7)
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Meet the Hunters, Competitors and Companions of the Sporting Group
By Megan Winter, March 30, 2015You don't have to hunt to own a Sporting dog, but he will probably appreciate it if you do. The dogs of the Sporting Group were bred to help hunters flush, retrieve and find or point birds and… Full Article ›
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Westminster Dog Show 2015: the Breeds Most Likely to Win
By Laura Cross, February 12, 2015We’re days away from the 139th Westminster Dog Show, and if you’re like us, there’s one big question on your mind: Who will win?Oddsmaker Johnny Avello of the Wynn Las Vegas released his… Full Article ›
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Am I a Bad Pet Owner If I Don't Brush My Long-Haired Dog's Coat?
By Kim Campbell Thornton, January 29, 2015There’s a good chance that you acquired a long-haired dog because you admired his glamorous appearance. With those lovely locks, though, comes the responsibility of caring for them. It’s tempting… Full Article ›
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English Setter
Feb 11, 2014Lively and lovely, the English Setter is a medium-size pointing breed that originated in Britain. In the field, his job is to find and point game birds, and he is prized for… Full Article ›
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20 Dog Breeds and Mixes on the Decline
By Kristen Seymour, May 31, 2013Some of them used to be hot dogs, but the breeds and mixes that make our 20 Dogs on the Decline list have fallen in popularity over the past decade. To determine which breeds have experienced… Full Article ›
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Behind the Scenes at the 2013 Westminster Dog Show
By Laura Cross,Shayna Meliker, February 12, 2013Before any canine contenders can strut through the show ring at Madison Square Garden, they have to prep and perform at the Piers. This is the first year that any part of the Westminster Dog… Full Article ›
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Bronze Statue Honors Beloved Hospital Therapy Dog
By Shayna Meliker , July 23, 2012Monty the therapy dog no longer works at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, but now his legacy there has been set in stone. The English Setter began comforting patients at the Buffalo, N.Y.,… Full Article ›