Developed by the 4th Duke of Gordon, the handsome black-and-tan Gordon setter has fallen out of fashion as a working dog, but deserves our attention as a potential pet. That’s a really big spaniel, ...

The Gordon Setter’s origins can be traced back to Scotland during the 17th century, being bred for hunting game birds out in the field. This breed’s name derives from a Scottish nobleman by ...

Sharwood is now retired from blood donation, as the maximum age for a canine is eight years old. Alongside his son Brinjal, three, and their buddy Baxter, 11, the trio have saved more than 400 pets.

Eight-year-old Gordon Setter Sharwood, from Eaton Brey in Bedfordshire, broke records after giving more than 40 donations to the Pet Blood Bank for critically ill or injured pets in need.

Credit: The Kennel Club/ Eleanor Riley The nominees include an eight-year-old Gordon Setter named Sharwood, who broke records by giving more than 40 donations, 22.5kg of blood, to the Pet Blood ...