Height: 23 to 27 inches at shoulder
Weight: 45 to 80 pounds (males average 67 pounds, females average 57 pounds)
Coat: soft and shiny
Life span: 10 to 12 years
Breed Group: Sporting Dogs

Originally bred to hunt pheasant and quail, Gordon Setters are still fine hunting companions and field trial competitors. They also compete in obedience, conformation, and agility and are a terrific family and companion dog.