Borzoi vs English Setter
Compare the Borzoi to the English Setter. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Borzoi and English Setters.
Borzoi
English Setter
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Height
26-32 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
60-105 Pounds
45-80 Pounds
Intelligence
Borzoi
English Setter
Origin Country
Russia
United Kingdom
Origin Year
800 AD
1825 AD
Borzoi
English Setter
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Borzoi
English Setter
Borzoi
English Setter
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
15-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Borzoi
English Setter
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
40 MPH
21 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Medium
Borzoi
English Setter
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Low to Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Borzoi
English Setter
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Borzoi
English Setter
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Borzoi
English Setter
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Borzoi
English Setter
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Borzoi
English Setter
Borzoi
English Setter
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Smooth
Coat Texture
Silky
Wavy
Silky
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium to Long
Borzoi
English Setter
