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Name	Shetland Sheepdog	Irish Setter	Irish Red and White Setter
Origins	Scotland	Ireland	Ireland
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter breeds.	Dwarf Scotch Shepherd Sheltie Shetland Collie Toonie Dog Miniature Collie	Irish Red Setter Red Setter	IRWS Irish RW Setter
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter? Compare adult weight ranges.	14-27 pounds (6-12 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 55-65 pounds (25-29 kg)	50-75 pounds (25-34 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	20.5 pounds (9 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)	62.5 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or Irish Red and White Setter? Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter height comparison:	13-16 inches (33-41 cm)	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 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?	14.5 inches (37 cm)	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (64 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$800-$1000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or Irish Red and White Setter?	Very frequent: The Shetland Sheepdog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Irish Setter is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Irish Red and White Setter is easier than average to get.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Shetland Sheepdog is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Irish Setter dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which is easiest to train?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Irish Setter 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 Compare watchdog abilities of Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed is most alert?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Irish Setter dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed is most protective?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Irish Setter dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter? Compare temperaments.	Playful Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle	Playful Independent Energetic Intelligent Affectionate Lively Companionable	Playful Energetic Affectionate Reliable Loyal Devoted
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Shetland Sheepdog 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.	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: Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter?	High: Shetland Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Irish Setter 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.
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Social Needs Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter social needs comparison:	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Irish Setter dogs need a lot of social interaction. 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?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Irish Setter dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. 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? Which can be better for hunting?	Shetland Sheepdog 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.	Irish Setter dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. 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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Shetland Sheepdog is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low: The Irish Setter barks none to minimal. 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 Compare playfulness levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Shetland Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Irish Setter 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 Compare apartment suitability of Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Shetland Sheepdog breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Irish Setter 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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed is most flexible?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Irish Setter 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: Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or Irish Red and White Setter?	Shetland Sheepdog 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 Setter dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Shetland Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Irish Setter has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Irish Red and White Setter has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which uses mouth most during play?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Irish Setter dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, 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 Compare bite forces between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shetland Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Irish Setter 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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Shetland Sheepdog: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Irish Setter: 13 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Irish Red and White Setter: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shetland Sheepdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Irish Setter can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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 health problems common in Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has fewer health issues?	The Shetland Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Irish Setter is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	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?	Average The Shetland Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Irish Setter should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Irish Red and White Setter should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Heart Problems Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Collie Eye Anomaly Haemophilia Trichiasis	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Osteochondrosis Dissecans Panosteitis Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Canine Leukocyte	No data available

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which breed is most active?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Irish Setter 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 Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or Irish Red and White Setter? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.	Irish Setter 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: Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or Irish Red and White Setter?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Irish Setter 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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Shetland Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Irish Setter has an average risk for obesity. 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 Compare food requirements between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. What colors are available?	Black Tan Blue White Sable Merle	Red Mahogany	Red White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Irish Setter requires a lot of grooming. 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 Compare drooling tendencies between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which drools least?	The Shetland Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Irish Setter is a perfect example of a 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 Compare odor levels between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Shetland Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Irish Setter has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Irish Red and White Setter has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Fine	Silky
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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 Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or Irish Red and White Setter? Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or {name3 shedding:	Shetland Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Irish Setter 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

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which is best with kids?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Irish Setter 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?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Irish Setter dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Irish Red and White Setter dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or Irish Red and White Setter? Which dog is more friendly?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Irish Setter dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	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 Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or Irish Red and White Setter?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Irish Setter dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	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 Shetland Sheepdog or Irish Setter or Irish Red and White Setter?	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Irish Setter 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 good for the first-time owners: Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter?	Yes Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Irish Setter 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 Shetland Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Irish Setter 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?	Shetland Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Irish Setters are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Irish Red and White Setters are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which is best suited for service work?	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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Shetland Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Irish Setter breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Irish Red and White Setter breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which is best for draft work?	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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has most military use?	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	7-10 puppies	6-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Shetland Sheepdog vs Irish Setter vs Irish Red and White Setter Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the British and Irish Pointers and Setters section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the British and Irish Pointers and Setters section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Shetland Sheepdog, Irish Setter, and Irish Red and White Setter. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	No data available

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