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Gordon Setter Dog Breed

The Gordon Setter is a good-sized, sturdily built, black and tan dog, well muscled, with plenty of bone and substance, but active, upstanding and stylish, appearing capable of doing a full day’s work in the field. He has a strong, rather short back, with well sprung ribs and a short tail.

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Gordon Setter standing in the woods
Gordon Setter Dog Breed
Jim Thacker

Gordon Setter Tails

The tail is an important part of the Gordon Setter’s general appearance. Read and learn more about the correct tail set and carriage.

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latest articles

Gordon Setter standing in the woods
Gordon Setter Dog Breed
Jim Thacker

Gordon Setter Tails

The tail is an important part of the Gordon Setter’s general appearance. Read and learn more about the correct tail set and carriage.

Read More »

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The best way to ensure a long and happy relationship with a purebred dog is to purchase one from a responsible breeder. Not sure where to begin?

Contact the National Parent Club’s Breeder Referral Program, which is listed on the AKC Breeder Referral Contacts page.

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