Setters are types of dogs that hunters often use to hunt birds that live mostly on the ground, such as quail, which is why they’re also called bird dogs. The dogs don’t catch the birds themselves, but ...

An Irish water spaniel was removed from the final night of the Westminster Dog Show after being spooked by a judge, losing her composure and refusing to be examined Tuesday.

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From Oliver Goldsmith’s wolfhounds to Garryowen, the Irish Red Setter in Ulysses, and Maria the Water Spaniel in The Irish RM, all canine life is to be found in Irish fiction ...

According to Mrs. Dion, there are only about 900 Irish Red and White setters in the country, and because of a limited gene pool, there are few of them in their home country of Ireland, as well.

The Kennel Club revealed the Old English Sheepdog has been removed from its list of vulnerable dogs as a total of 22 British and Irish breeds saw a boost in popularity between 2020 and 2021.