Nova Scotia English Setter Breeders & Kennels | Nova Scotia English Setters For Sale
An English Setter is an excellent hunting dog for Nova Scotia because the provinces mix of coastal forests, regenerating cutovers, alder thickets, and mixed hardwood stands offers ideal habitat for ruffed grouse and woodcocktwo upland species the breed is exceptionally well suited to pursue. English Setters are known for their superb noses, graceful movement, and stylish, steady points, all of which help them work efficiently through the dense, damp cover common throughout the Maritimes. Their medium build and athletic agility allow them to navigate rocky terrain, tangled underbrush, and uneven forest floors with ease, while their cooperative temperament and intelligence make them easy to train and enjoyable companions on long days in the field. The cool fall climate of Nova Scotia also suits Setters well, and their feathered coats provide protection from briars, wet ground, and early-season chill. Nova Scotia is a great place to find a reputable English Setter breeder because the province has a strong upland hunting tradition and an active community of dog enthusiasts who value well-bred, field-proven pointing dogs. Many breeders in the region and the broader Atlantic Canada area focus on producing Setters with natural bird sense, stamina, and calm, biddable temperaments. With abundant public land, active dog clubs, and a thriving woodcock migration each fall, prospective owners can easily observe Setters in real conditions, meet knowledgeable breeders, and select a dog ideally suited for classic Maritime upland hunting.
Ruff Country Kennels
11911 Hwy 215
Shubenacadie, NS B0N 2H0
Canada
Hunting Dog Breeds Raised: English Setter, German Shorthaired Pointer, Labrador Retriever
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