How do they compare to the all-red Irish Setter in intelligence?

The Irish Red and White Setter is a highly intelligent breed, scoring 2nd out of 5 for Obedience and 4th out of 5 for Problem Solving and Memory. While both are intelligent, the all-red Irish Setter typically ranks higher in general intelligence tests. In Stanley Coren's "The Intelligence of Dogs," the all-red Irish Setter ranks 59th out of 138 breeds, placing it in the "Average Working/Obedience Intelligence" category, whereas the Irish Red and White Setter is generally considered to have a slightly calmer, more focused intelligence for sustained fieldwork. To understand how your specific dog's intelligence might be influenced by astrology, read our full article.