If you are considering adopting an English Setter rescue dog, click here to see all dogs currently  available and consider submitting an application. 

Here are some of our most recent rescues:

Augie

Augie is a 5 year old Orange Belton ES. He’s sweet and is learning about house training and manners in a foster home near Austin TX.

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Phoenix

Phoenix is a 3 year young Llewellen boy that found himself in a horrible situation in Texas. He’s safe now. Phoenix is housetrained, good with people, dogs and cats. This regal boy has a trot like a Tennessee Walker. He’s Velcro and he’d love another playful dog in the home and a person that is home some or most of the day.

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Molle

Molle is a 5 year young busy ES girl that was surrendered in Texas after her owner passed away. She is in a foster home in the Hill Country.

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English Setter News

Southwest English Setter Rescue

16 hours 40 minutes ago

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Southwest English Setter Rescue

4 days 16 hours ago

Spur says “It’s Heartworm Pill Day!” Please don’t forget to protect your dog. #heartwormssuck #rescuedogs #dogsofinstagram #dogsoftwitter #dogs #heartworms See More

Southwest English Setter Rescue

1 week 16 hours ago

Southwest English Setter Rescue

1 week 3 days ago

Happy Arbor Day! Today we celebrate the beauty and importance of trees—and no one enjoys the great outdoors quite like our adventurous English Setters! Whether See More

Southwest English Setter Rescue

1 week 5 days ago

Meet Molle—a spirited and affectionate 5-year-old English Setter with a heart full of love and a zest for life! Molle’s journey has been one of See More

Southwest English Setter Rescue

2 weeks 1 day ago

I’m peeping at you. #Easter #peeps #rescueddogs #adoptdontshop See More

Southwest English Setter Rescue

2 weeks 5 days ago

#dogs #englishsetters #scam #ScamAlert See More

Southwest English Setter Rescue

3 weeks 16 hours ago

Meet Handsome Augustus (Augie) – A Gentle Soul Looking for His Forever Home! 🐾 This stunning 5-year-old Orange Belton English Setter is ready to find See More

Southwest English Setter Rescue

3 weeks 1 day ago

Solomon’s story really begins with a Setter named Harry. Martie and her husband had adopted Harry from a North Carolina shelter during the Pandemic. They See More

Southwest English Setter Rescue

3 weeks 3 days ago

***UPDATE Claire is adoption pending. She will have a home with 6 foot fences and ES experienced parents used to supervising field ES outside plus See More

About Us

Established in 2012, Southwest English Setter Rescue (SWESR) is incorporated in Texas and a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization.

Our founding members all have many years of experience in English Setter and other animal rescue groups. All of our volunteers share a love for English Setters and an in-depth understanding of this wonderful breed.