Irish Setter Dogs for Adoption

13 adoptable dogs from shelters and rescues across the US.

Irish Setter dogs come in all stages — playful puppies still learning the world, energetic adults ready for adventure, and calmer companions who are house-trained and happy to curl up beside you. All listings shown here are real Irish Setter dogs currently available from shelters and rescues across the US. Confirm availability directly with the shelter or rescue before applying.

13 Irish Setter dogs available

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Photo of Amy - Puppy of Pennie, adoptable Irish Setter in Osteen, Florida

Amy - Puppy of Pennie

Irish Setter FemaleLarge0 years

Meet Amy! This adorable girl is one of 9 puppies born on 6/27/26 to Pennie, an incredibly sweet setter mix. Amy and her siblings are outgoing, playful…

Lil Rascals Dog Rescue • Osteen, FL

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Photo of Barry - Puppy of Pennie, adoptable Irish Setter in Osteen, Florida

Barry - Puppy of Pennie

Irish Setter MaleLarge0 years

Meet Barry! This adorable boy is one of 9 puppies born on 6/27/26 to Pennie, an incredibly sweet setter mix. Barry and his siblings are outgoing, play…

Lil Rascals Dog Rescue • Osteen, FL

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Photo of Wil - Puppy of Pennie, adoptable Irish Setter in Osteen, Florida

Wil - Puppy of Pennie

Irish Setter MaleLarge0 years

Meet Wil! This adorable boy is one of 9 puppies (7 males and 2 females) born on 6/27/26 to Pennie, an incredibly sweet Irish Setter mix. Wil and his s…

Lil Rascals Dog Rescue • Osteen, FL

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Photo of Raj - Puppy of Pennie, adoptable Irish Setter in Osteen, Florida

Raj - Puppy of Pennie

Irish Setter MaleLarge0 years

Meet Raj! This adorable boy is one of 9 puppies born on 6/27/26 to Pennie, an incredibly sweet setter mix. Raj and his siblings are outgoing, playful,…

Lil Rascals Dog Rescue • Osteen, FL

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Photo of Howard - Puppy of Pennie, adoptable Irish Setter in Osteen, Florida

Howard - Puppy of Pennie

Irish Setter MaleLarge0 years

Meet Howard! This adorable boy is one of 9 puppies (7 males and 2 females) born on 6/27/26 to Pennie, an incredibly sweet Irish Setter mix. Howard and…

Lil Rascals Dog Rescue • Osteen, FL

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Photo of Finnegan, adoptable Irish Setter in Denton, Texas

Finnegan

Irish Setter MaleLarge0 years

Meet Finnegan, a 4-month-old Irish Red & White Setter with a heart as big as his floppy ears! This happy-go-lucky boy is always ready for his next adv…

Texas Sporting Breed Rescue, Inc. • Denton, TX

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Photo of Declan, adoptable Irish Setter in Denton, Texas

Declan

Irish Setter MaleLarge0 years

Meet Declan - a handsome 4-month-old Irish Red & White Setter! This bright, affectionate boy is everything the breed is known for—friendly, athletic, …

Texas Sporting Breed Rescue, Inc. • Denton, TX

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Photo of Caley, adoptable Irish Setter in Denton, Texas

Caley

Irish Setter FemaleLarge0 years

Meet Caley! Perfect for Fall, She’s as sweet as pie and the color of pumpkin spice! A 5 month old Irish Red and White Setter, she’s a little shy at fi…

Texas Sporting Breed Rescue, Inc. • Denton, TX

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Photo of Shandy, adoptable Irish Setter in Denton, Texas

Shandy

Irish Setter FemaleLarge0 years

Meet Shandy - a beautiful 4-month-old Irish Red & White Setter puppy! This sweet, playful girl is full of curiosity and loves making new friends, whet…

Texas Sporting Breed Rescue, Inc. • Denton, TX

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Photo of Shylo, adoptable Irish Setter in Fallbrook, California

Shylo

Irish Setter MaleMedium1 year

Meet Shylo, named for being both shy and low-key, but underneath that timid exterior is a sweet natured, enthusiastuic puppy with a huge heart. He’s s…

Dogz In Need • Fallbrook, CA

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Photo of Winnie Mae, adoptable Irish Setter in Spring Lake, North Carolina

Winnie Mae

Irish Setter FemaleMedium0 years

Winnie Mae is an 11‑month‑old, 60‑lb Irish Setter mix with striking red curls, a sunshine‑bright personality, and a heart of pure gold! Quick Facts: N…

CrisisDogsNC • Spring Lake, NC

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Photo of Gator, adoptable Irish Setter in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Gator

Irish Setter MaleMedium1 year

Gator is an adorable one-year-old, 25-pound pup who is thought to be a King Charles Cavalier Spaniel and Irish Setter mix. Whatever his mix may be, on…

Toby's Critter Cove Rescue • Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Adopting a Irish Setter — FAQ

How do I adopt a Irish Setter?

Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance simply gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find.

Are Irish Setter dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?

Many Irish Setter dogs — especially adult dogs who are already house-trained — can be a great match for first-time owners. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about that dog's individual energy level, training, and personality before you apply.

How much does it cost to adopt a Irish Setter?

Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue, but typically include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health check. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.

Are Irish Setter dogs good with children or other pets?

It depends on the individual dog more than the breed alone. The shelter or rescue caring for each dog can tell you about their history with kids, cats, and other dogs. Many organizations offer meet-and-greets to make sure the match is right for everyone before you commit.

Can I foster a Irish Setter instead of adopting?

Many shelters and rescues offer a foster program, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering a Irish Setter gets them out of a kennel and into a calm home, which is a great way to see if the match feels right before committing. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is an option.

What should I expect in the first weeks after adopting a Irish Setter?

Most dogs have a brief adjustment period — a few days to a couple of weeks — as they settle into a new home. A consistent routine, a comfortable place to rest, and patience make the transition easier for both of you. The shelter or rescue can tell you what to expect from the specific dog you're adopting.