Males - October Setters

October Setters Stud Dogs

October Mountain River Photo by Fran Thompson

River is out of our Bess x Sage breeding, which produced superb bird dogs and has an unparalleled record for hips. River is close working, has strong pointing and retrieving instincts and handled wild birds extremely well at a young age. He has a wonderful happy-go-lucky personality and is a great all around dog. OFA Excellent, 65 lbs. Pedigree

October Mountain Heath Photo by Fran Thompson

Heath is from a fine litter out of Nicki x Chaco. He hunts at moderate range and speed, points with intensity, retrieves well, and has exceptional stamina. He can wind birds from further away than any other dog we have seen. He also has a calm, straightforward personality and is easy to train. Heath is a very impressive dog. OFA Excellent, 59 lbs. Pedigree

Doc is out of our Bess x Sage female Smoke bred to a great Llewellin named Houdini’s Man O’War. This litter produced naturally talented dogs with athleticism, bird handling abilities, and cooperative temperaments. Doc has these qualities in spades, plus conformation reminiscent of early American Llewellins. OFA Good, 54 lbs. Pedigree Video

Buck, out of Lizzie x Heath, brings the qualities of our Llewellin cross back into the Ryman-type side of our lines. Buck is a close to moderate ranging, easy going/level-headed, comfortable hunting dog. Strong pointing instincts, good retriever, and handles wild birds with skill. OFA Excellent, 57 lbs. Pedigree

Coulter is out of Iris x Heath. Line bred to Bess x Sage, Coulter is the embodiment of the ideals we strive for in a Ryman-type setter. He is athletic, medium ranged, fun to watch, and smart about finding and handling birds. Coulter also has his father’s conformation and stamina. A great natural and all-around dog. OFA Excellent, 53 lbs. Pedigree