Beauty, brains and bird sense are the outstanding qualities of the handsome black and tan Gordon Setter from Scotland whose ancient lineage dates back to 1620.

They are not known for their speed, but, can work from sunrise to sunset. They are well muscled, sturdy, and black and tan in color. They show no signs of shyness or viciousness. They are loyal, affectionate, intelligent, and fearless.

Shoulder height for males, 24 to 27 inches. For females, 23 to 26 inches. Weight for males 55 to 80 pounds; females, 45 to 70 pounds.

Coat types - medium, wavy, silky, black, brown, tan markings. Average shedder.

Costs - averages $35.00 a month.

Training Information

Gordon Setter Club of America, Inc. (M)

Corres. Secretary, Nikki Maounis, P.O. Box 54, Washougal, WA 98671

Breeder Contact, Ms. Phyllis Tew, 9707 N. Kiowa Road, Parker, CO 80134, (303) 841-2015