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	English Setter	Irish Red Setter
General information
Origin	United Kingdom	Ireland
FCI group	7	7
Size	Large	Medium
Height at withers	61–68 cm	55–67 cm
Weight	25–30 kg	18–25 kg
Coat	Long, slightly wavy	Medium-long, fine and flat
Life expectancy	10–14 ans	12–15 ans
Average price	1,000–1,500 €	800–1,000 €
Monthly budget	≈ 170 €	≈ 119 €
Compatibility
Family & children	Very good	Good
Daily activity required	High	Very high
Apartment living	Limited	Limited
First-time owner	Good	Fairly good
Other pets	Very good	Very good
Tolerance for being alone	Fairly good	Fairly good
Guarding instinct	Limited	Fairly good
Pros & Cons
	Obedient Low escape risk Not destructive Good health Drools little High exercise needs Not very adaptable Barks a lot High-maintenance grooming Sheds a lot	Obedient Low escape risk Barks little Good health Drools little High exercise needs Not very adaptable Tends to destroy High-maintenance grooming Sheds a lot

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