FCI #2 · Group 7

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.

FCI #2Group 7: Gruppe 7 — VorstehhundeStatus: definitive
English Setter — Key Facts
Breed NameEnglish Setter (English Setter)
SpeciesCanine (Canis lupus familiaris)
Primary RegistryFCI #2
Group / CategoryGroup 7 — Gruppe 7 — Vorstehhunde
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date2009-07-28
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FCI Standard #2 (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FCI #2

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.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — English Setter

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)English Setter
Español (ES)English Setter
Deutsch (DE)English Setter
Français (FR)English Setter
Português (PT-BR)English Setter
FAQ

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.

Offizielle Quellen & Nachweise Verified: 2026-11-06

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