Bred to hunt pheasant and quail, these beautiful dogs are the largest of the Setter breeds. They still excel in that work, but also make great family pets for active households. These pups remain pups at heart for most of their lifetimes, and are vivacious, loyal, and loving dogs. Early socialization and regular activity is a must.
1. Gordon Setters 101 – Information, Personality and Characteristics
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2. Gordon Setter Temperament and Training
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3. Gordon Setter Diet and Feeding
Gordon Setter Diet
Puppies: Low Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Adults: High Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Gordon Setter Weight
X lbs
Puppies0 Months
X lbs
8 Weeks
X lbs
7 Months
x lbs
Adult Weight
11-15 Months
Gordon Setters generally gain: 2 Pounds per week until 26 weeks old.
Hip dysplasia is a common problem with Gordon Setters. Make sure your dog isn’t overweight.
A Gordon Setter with healthy weight will not have any ribs visible. You should be able to run your hands along their side and feel the indivgidual ribs.
*All target numbers are approximate averages. Every dog’s dietary needs and weights will be different. Take into account pregnant or nursing dogs.
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