'A Very Noble Breed' broadcasts on Radio Ulster and Radio Foyle on Sunday They date back to the days of the Roman Empire and were once the companion of choice for the Irish landed gentry. Now the ...
When searching for a forever pet, "adaptable," "happy" and "friendly" may top your list of dream dog traits. If that's the case, you'll be happy to know that the four type of Setter dog breeds—English ...
SEMUR-EN-AUXOIS, France — It all started with a distressing photo of a man and his dog, trying to board a train out of Ukraine in the early days of the Russian invasion. The picture was posted on a ...
FROM the introduction we learn that this is the first book devoted solely to the Irish setter. It cannot, however, be regarded as more than a random collection of miscellaneous notes about the breed, ...
They have been used since Roman times and came to be known as ‘a gentleman’s hunting dog’. But the Irish red-and-white setter is now the dog most at risk of disappearing from our shores. Only 39 ...
It was almost too much for Jean Findlay when she got her birthday wish to cuddle a red setter A woman's wish to cuddle a red setter dog for her upcoming 98th birthday was granted thanks to help on ...
HARWINTON >> Gregor McCluskey and his Red Setter, Braeval Laddie, emerged the winners of a highly competitive bird dog championship in Illinois earlier this month. McCluskey, owner of Braeval Sporting ...
They date back to the days of the Roman Empire and were once the companion of choice for the Irish landed gentry. Now the survival of the Irish Red and White Setter is explored in 'A Very Noble Breed' ...