English Setter (FCI #2)
English Setter is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 2, Group 7: Pointing Dogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2009-07-28.
| Breed Name | English Setter (English Setter) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #2 |
| Group / Category | Group 7 — Gruppe 7 — Vorstehhunde |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2009-07-28 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #2 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
English Setter — Standard & Care
Continental and British/Irish gundog pointers and setters bred for field search, steadiness to wing and shot, and high stamina.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 2 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — English Setter
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | English Setter |
| Español (ES) | English Setter |
| Deutsch (DE) | English Setter |
| Français (FR) | English Setter |
| Português (PT-BR) | English Setter |
Gruppe 7 — Vorstehhunde
FAQ — English Setter
What is the official FCI standard number for English Setter?
English Setter (English Setter) is registered under FCI Standard #2 in Group 7 (Gruppe 7 — Vorstehhunde), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official English Setter breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/de/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
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