Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Comparison – Which dog is better Großer Münsterländer Vorstehhund or IRWS?

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Name	Large Munsterlander	Irish Red and White Setter
Origins	Germany	Ireland
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Group	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Large Munsterlander and Irish Red and White Setter. What other names are these breeds known by?	Großer Münsterländer Vorstehhund Large Munsterlander Großer Münsterländer	IRWS Irish RW Setter
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Large Munsterlander and an Irish Red and White Setter. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Large Munsterlander and an Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 61-70 pounds (27-31 kg) Female: 52-61 pounds (23-27 kg)	50-75 pounds (25-34 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg)	62.5 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Large Munsterlander or Irish Red and White Setter? Is a Large Munsterlander taller than an Irish Red and White Setter?	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (62-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm)	Male: 25 inches (64 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Large Munsterlander and an Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed costs more?	$400-$500	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Large Munsterlander or Irish Red and White Setter?	Average: The Large Munsterlander is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Irish Red and White Setter is easier than average to get.

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare training requirements.	Large Munsterlander dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare alertness levels.	Large Munsterlander dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare territorial behaviors.	Large Munsterlander dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Large Munsterlander and an Irish Red and White Setter. How do their temperaments differ?	Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Cheerful	Playful Energetic Affectionate Reliable Loyal Devoted
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter?	Sensitive: Large Munsterlander dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter?	High: Large Munsterlander dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Irish Red and White Setter dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter social needs comparison:	Large Munsterlander dogs are a social breed. See more.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter?	The wanderlust potential of the Large Munsterlander is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Irish Red and White Setter is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter? Which can be better for hunting?	Large Munsterlander dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Large Munsterlander barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Irish Red and White Setter barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare play drive and energy.	The Large Munsterlander is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Irish Red and White Setter is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Large Munsterlander breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Irish Red and White Setter breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare adaptability levels.	Large Munsterlander dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Large Munsterlander or Irish Red and White Setter?	Large Munsterlander dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Large Munsterlander has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Irish Red and White Setter has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Large Munsterlander dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Large Munsterlander bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Irish Red and White Setter bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare average lifespans.	11-13 years The average lifespan of Large Munsterlander: 12 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Irish Red and White Setter: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Irish Red and White Setter can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Large Munsterlander and an Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed is healthier?	Large Munsterlanders tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Irish Red and White Setter is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter?	Frequent The Large Munsterlander should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Irish Red and White Setter should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Bloat Skin Irritation Ear Infections Osteochondrosis	No data available

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare activity levels.	Large Munsterlander dogs are high-energy dogs.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Large Munsterlander or Irish Red and White Setter? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Large Munsterlander dogs need a lot of exercises.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Large Munsterlander or Irish Red and White Setter?	Large Munsterlander dogs don't need too much sleep.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Large Munsterlander's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Irish Red and White Setter has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare daily food needs.	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Large Munsterlander and Irish Red and White Setter? Compare breed colors.	Blue Black & White	Red White
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Large Munsterlander requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Irish Red and White Setter requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare drooling amounts.	The Large Munsterlander is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Irish Red and White Setter is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare natural smell levels.	Low 🔽 The Large Munsterlander has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Irish Red and White Setter has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Large Munsterlander and an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare fur types.	Dense Thick	Silky
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Large Munsterlander or Irish Red and White Setter? Do Large Munsterlander dogs shed more than Irish Red and White Setter dogs?	Large Munsterlander dogs shed moderately. See more.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare kid-friendliness.	Large Munsterlander dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Large Munsterlander dogs are generally with other pets.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Large Munsterlander or Irish Red and White Setter? Which dog is more friendly?	Large Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Large Munsterlander or Irish Red and White Setter?	Large Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Large Munsterlander or Irish Red and White Setter? Can a Large Munsterlander and an Irish Red and White Setter be friends? Do Large Munsterlander dogs get along with Irish Red and White Setter dogs?	Large Munsterlander dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter?	Yes Large Munsterlander dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Irish Red and White Setter dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Large Munsterlander is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Irish Red and White Setter is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Large Munsterlanders are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Irish Red and White Setters are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Large Munsterlander breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Irish Red and White Setter breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Large Munsterlander or an Irish Red and White Setter? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Large Munsterlander and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Large Munsterlander and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has larger litters?	5-9 puppies	6-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Large Munsterlander and Irish Red and White Setter breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Large Munsterlander and Irish Red and White Setter. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Large Munsterlander vs Irish Red and White Setter Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Large Munsterlander and Irish Red and White Setter. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Large Munsterlander and Irish Red and White Setter. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the British and Irish Pointers and Setters section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Large Munsterlander and Irish Red and White Setter. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club	No data available

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