Irish Red Setter (FCI #120)
Irish Red Setter is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 120, Group 7: Pointing Dogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2001-03-13.
| Breed Name | Irish Red Setter (Irish Red Setter) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #120 |
| Group / Category | Group 7 — Group 7 — Pointing Dogs |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2001-03-13 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #120 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Irish Red 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. 120 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Irish Red Setter
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Irish Red Setter |
| Español (ES) | Irish Red Setter |
| Deutsch (DE) | Irish Red Setter |
| Français (FR) | Irish Red Setter |
| Português (PT-BR) | Irish Red Setter |
Group 7 — Pointing Dogs
FAQ — Irish Red Setter
What is the official FCI standard number for Irish Red Setter?
Irish Red Setter (Irish Red Setter) is registered under FCI Standard #120 in Group 7 (Group 7 — Pointing Dogs), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official Irish Red Setter breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.