Which breeds of dogs are suitable as hunting dogs?

These dogs locate game birds by scent and then "point" towards them, indicating their position to the hunter.

.English Pointer

.German Shorthaired Pointer

.German Wirehaired Pointer

.English Setter

.Irish Setter

.Gordon Setter

These dogs are trained to "flush" game out of its habitat for the hunter.

.English Springer Spaniel

.Cocker Spaniel

.Brittany (formerly known as Brittany Spaniel)

After the game has been shot, retrievers fetch the game without damaging it.

.Labrador Retriever

.Golden Retriever

.Chesapeake Bay Retriever

.Flat-Coated Retriever

.Curly-Coated Retriever

.Greyhound

.Whippet

.Saluki

.Afghan Hound

.Borzoi

.Beagle

.Bloodhound

.Basset Hound

.Coonhound (e.g., Redbone Coonhound, Bluetick Coonhound)

.Foxhound (English and American)

Many terriers were originally bred to hunt and kill vermin. Some are also used for larger game:

.Jack Russell Terrier

.Border Terrier

.Fox Terrier

.Cairn Terrier

.Dachshund: Originally bred for badger hunting.

.Weimaraner: Known for its versatility in hunting birds and larger game.

.Vizsla: A pointer and retriever often used in bird hunting.