English Setter
English Setter
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Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Breeds
English Setter
Comparisons
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)

English Setter vs Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)

Compare English Setter and Halden Hound (Haldenstøver) side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
English Setter
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
52 – 68 cm
50 – 60 cm
Weight
16 – 25 kg
18 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 15 years
11 – 13 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
5/5
3/5
Grooming needs
1/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
1/5
3/5
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Characteristics

English Setter
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Medium
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Medium

Summary

About English Setter
Elegant, medium‑large gundog with a silky belton coat and feathered tail. Gentle, devoted and people‑oriented, it suits active families who enjoy long daily walks. Sensitive to harsh handling, it responds best to kind, consistent training and regular grooming.
About Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
The Halden Hound is a rare Norwegian scenthound, medium-sized, athletic and robust, bred to hunt hare in cold, snowy terrain. Calm and affectionate at home but driven in the field, it has a short white coat with black and tan markings, low grooming needs, and high exercise demands.

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