Foxhound vs Irish Red And White Setter

Compare the Foxhound to the Irish Red And White Setter. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Foxhounds and Irish Red And White Setters.

Foxhound vs Irish Red And White Setter
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
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General Details
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Height
21-25 Inches
22½-26 Inches
Weight
60-70 Pounds
50-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Origin Country
United States
Ireland
Origin Year
1650 AD
1900 AD
Temperament
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Above Average
Personality
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Above Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Energy Level
High
High to Very High
Exercise Required
Very High
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
High
Grooming Needs
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Above Average
Below Average
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
None
Herding
Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Common Health Issues
Thrombocytopathy
Cataracts
Von willebrand's disease
Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short to Medium
Coat Coloring
Foxhound
Irish Red And White Setter
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Blue
Blue
Brown
Brown
Red
Red
Tan
Tan
Tri-Color
Tri-Color
White
White
Red and White
Red and White
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