Affectionate
Energetic
Playful
Devoted
Loyal
Reliable

Stubborn
Clownish
Energetic
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Inquisitive
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Bold

Irish Red and White Setters are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Choose a Pocket Pitbull if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

setter

American Pit Bull Terrier, Patterdale Terrier

1800s

Unknown

Hazel
Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Blue
Black
Brown

Red
White

Pied
Brindle
White
Gray
Cream
Brown
Black

Irish Red and White Setters have medium-length coats.

Pocket Pitbulls have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

An Irish Red and White Setter can have a litter of 11-13 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Pocket Pitbull can have a litter of 5-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Irish Red and White Setters are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Pocket Pitbulls are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

While the Irish Red and White Setter breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Pocket Pitbulls are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Canine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency

Invertebral Disc Disease
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Hypothyroidism

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Lens Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Cleft Lip or Palate
Zinc Responsive Dermatosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Atopy

Eye
Hips
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Myelography (Dye And X-Ray to Assess The Spinal Cord)
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Irish Red and White Setters thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Pocket Pitbulls' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Irish Red and White Setters need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Pocket Pitbulls require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Irish Red and White Setters are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Pocket Pitbulls sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Irish Red and White Setters bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Pocket Pitbull dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Irish Red and White Setters are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Pocket Pitbulls are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Irish Red and White Setter, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pocket Pitbull, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Irish Red and White Setters usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Pocket Pitbulls usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Irish Red and White Setter requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Pocket Pitbull has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Ideally, Irish Red and White Setter should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pocket Pitbull should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of an Irish Red and White Setter is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Pocket Pitbull is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Irish Red and White Setter is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Pocket Pitbull is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Irish Red and White Setter has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Pocket Pitbull is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Irish Red and White Setters make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Pocket Pitbulls are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Irish Red and White Setters are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pocket Pitbulls are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Irish Red and White Setters are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Pocket Pitbulls are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Irish Red and White Setters are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Pocket Pitbulls are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Irish Red and White Setters are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Pocket Pitbulls are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.