Best Sporting Dog Breeds
The Top Ten
1 Flat Coated Retriever
The Flat-Coated Retriever is a gundog breed originating from the United Kingdom. It was developed as a retriever both on land and in the water.
The Flat-Coated Retriever is a gundog breed originating from the United Kingdom. It was developed as a retriever both on land and in the water. Best dog of world!
2 Brittany Spaniel
Now commonly referred to simply as the Brittany, this breed is a versatile gun dog known for its agility and keen senses. Originating in France, it is smaller than other spaniels and is often used for bird hunting. Highly energetic, the Brittany thrives in active environments.
Now commonly referred to simply as the Brittany, this breed is a versatile gun dog known for its agility and keen senses. Originating in France, it is smaller than other spaniels and is often used for bird hunting. Highly energetic, the Brittany thrives in active environments.
3 Weimaraner
4 Irish Setter
5 English Setter
Developed in England, this breed is primarily used as a gun dog to assist hunters in locating and retrieving game birds. Known for its elegant appearance, the English Setter has a speckled coat and a gentle, calm disposition.
Developed in England, this breed is primarily used as a gun dog to assist hunters in locating and retrieving game birds. Known for its elegant appearance, the English Setter has a speckled coat and a gentle, calm disposition.
6 Golden Retriever
The Golden Retriever is a large-sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties, and were named 'retriever' because of their ability to retrieve shot game undamaged.
The Golden Retriever is a large-sized breed of dog bred as gun dogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties, and were named 'retriever' because of their ability to retrieve shot game undamaged.
7 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, or Toller for short, is a medium-sized breed of gundog bred primarily for hunting.
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, or Toller for short, is a medium-sized breed of gundog bred primarily for hunting. I WANT ONE so BAD! They are so cute and beautiful! They are different from other retrievers because they are faster on land and THEY HAVE THE LURING/HUNTING STYLE OF RED FOXES! So cute! They have white paws, chest, blaze and white-tipped tail! They have the sweetest, kindest eyes and the most squee (squeezable) faces! They are the perfect size and I want one when I get a dog!
8 Labrador Retriever
The Labrador Retriever, also Labrador, is a sporting dog bred for aquatic game. The Labrador is one of the most popular breeds of dog in the United Kingdom and the United States.
The Labrador Retriever, also Labrador, is a sporting dog bred for aquatic game. The Labrador is one of the most popular breeds of dog in the United Kingdom and the United States. Labs are the best.
9 Welsh Springer Spaniel
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a breed of dog and a member of the spaniel family. Thought to be comparable to the old Land Spaniel, they are similar to the English Springer Spaniel and historically have been referred to as both the Welsh Spaniel and the Welsh Cocker Spaniel.
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a breed of dog and a member of the spaniel family. Thought to be comparable to the old Land Spaniel, they are similar to the English Springer Spaniel and historically have been referred to as both the Welsh Spaniel and the Welsh Cocker Spaniel.
10 Irish Red and White Setter
The Contenders
11 Gordon Setter
12 Cocker Spaniel
Cocker Spaniels are dogs belonging to two breeds of the spaniel dog type: the American Cocker Spaniel and the English Cocker Spaniel, both of which are commonly called simply Cocker Spaniel in their countries of origin.
Cocker Spaniels are dogs belonging to two breeds of the spaniel dog type: the American Cocker Spaniel and the English Cocker Spaniel, both of which are commonly called simply Cocker Spaniel in their countries of origin.
13 American Water Spaniel
Developed in the United States, this versatile hunting dog is skilled in retrieving from water, thanks to its water-resistant curly coat. It is a medium-sized breed known for its intelligence and versatility, often used in hunting both small game and waterfowl.
Developed in the United States, this versatile hunting dog is skilled in retrieving from water, thanks to its water-resistant curly coat. It is a medium-sized breed known for its intelligence and versatility, often used in hunting both small game and waterfowl.
14 English Springer Spaniel
The English Springer Spaniel is a breed of gun dog in the Spaniel family traditionally used for flushing and retrieving game.
The English Springer Spaniel is a breed of gun dog in the Spaniel family traditionally used for flushing and retrieving game.
15 Vizsla
I haw a vizsla puppy and she is the sweetest thing. I love there big ears and velvety coat, they are also the second fastest dog(behind the Greyhound) and are great with kids. They love to snuggle with you but they also like to run around and play. Vizslas are my favorite dog!
Vizslas are the best dogs. They are smart, energetic, active, healthy, beautiful, and nice to cats.
16 Field Spaniel
Originating in England, the Field Spaniel is a medium-sized dog breed bred for hunting and retrieving. It has a longer body and a rich, glossy coat, making it distinct from other spaniel breeds. The breed is characterized by its docile and sensitive nature.
Originating in England, the Field Spaniel is a medium-sized dog breed bred for hunting and retrieving. It has a longer body and a rich, glossy coat, making it distinct from other spaniel breeds. The breed is characterized by its docile and sensitive nature.
17 Sussex Spaniel
The Sussex Spaniel is a breed of dog developed in Sussex in southern England. It is a low, compact spaniel and is similar in appearance to the Clumber Spaniel.
The Sussex Spaniel is a breed of dog developed in Sussex in southern England. It is a low, compact spaniel and is similar in appearance to the Clumber Spaniel.
18 German Shorthaired Pointer
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a medium to large sized breed of dog developed in the 19th century in Germany for hunting.
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a medium to large sized breed of dog developed in the 19th century in Germany for hunting.
19 Chesapeake Bay Retriever
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a large-sized breed of dog belonging to the Retriever, Gundog, and Sporting breed groups.
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a large-sized breed of dog belonging to the Retriever, Gundog, and Sporting breed groups.
20 Irish Water Spaniel
21 Pitsky
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