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Irish setter |
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Irish setter a medium to large, slim dog with a long head, pendulous ears and silky, chestnut to mahogany colored haircoat that is longest under the neck, body and tail, and behind the legs. Called also Red setter. The breed is predisposed to hypothyroidism, progressive retinal atrophy, rod-cone dysplasia, hemophilia A, ambylopia, epilepsy and canine leukocyte adhesion disease. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It may be a tight fit for jet-setting Irish setters, but trial-size Chihuahuas make perfect stowaways. Later, he compared the jobless to dogs, telling an anecdote about a friend who once gave him two Irish setters that were used to eating only expensive cuts of meat. There are those who would welcome this disaster in the misguided hope that they and their Irish setters would then have less competition when walking on local shorelines. |
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