Sporting Dog Breeds

Meet the sporting dog breed group, a pack of naturally active, watchful pups that are always ready for exercise.

Naturally active and watchful, the sporting dog breed group is always ready for some invigorating exercise.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel lying down in the grass

14 Spaniel Dog Breeds

labrador retriever puppy yawning

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Dog laying in front of suburban house

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Best hunting dogs illustration

10 Best Dog Breeds for Hunting

Labrador retriever dog with toy duck in its mouth

Beyond Goldens and Labradors: Learn About the Other Retrievers

Portrait of Nederlandse Kooikerhondje

Learn All About the Alert and Active Kooiker

Sussex spaniel walking

Learn About the Sweet and Mellow Sussex Spaniel

Learn All About the Lovable Curly-Coated Retriever

American water spaniel standing on grass

Learn About the Eager-to-Please American Water Spaniel

Red Irish setter dog smiling

4 Types of Setter Dog Breeds

A Field Spaniel sitting in tall grass.

Learn All About the Active Field Spaniel

Learn About the Lovable and Outgoing Labrador Retriever

welsh springer spaniel

Learn All About the Welsh Springer Spaniel

White and tan English Setter dog walking on grass

10 Pointer Dog Breeds

Irish water spaniel walking on green turf

Learn About the Playful, Affectionate Irish Water Spaniel

Spinone Italiano sitting against a white background

Learn About the Social and Athletic Spinone Italiano

A close-up of a Barbet dog.

Learn All About the Rare and Curly Barbet Dog

Wetterhoun

Wetterhoun Dog - Full Profile, History, and Care

wirehaired vizsla mother and pup

Learn About the Loyal and Trainable Wirehaired Vizsla

Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Sitting in Grass

Learn About the Active, Friendly Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

Learn About the Affectionate and Energetic Gordon Setter

Adult weimaraner outside

Learn About the Athletic Weimaraner Dog Breed

Vizsla standing in front of water

Learn All About the Gentle Vizsla Dog

Learn All About the Lovable English Cocker Spaniel

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever smiling outside

Meet the Cheerful Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Learn About the Tenacious and Loyal Chesapeake Bay Retriever

German wirehaired pointer sitting in a forest

Learn About the Loving and Exuberant German Wirehaired Pointer

stabyhoun dog standing against a white background

Learn About the Rare and Devoted Stabyhoun

bracco italiano dog

Meet the Loyal Bracco Italiano Dog

Chocolate brown colored German shorthair pointer dog pointing in green grass

Learn About the Energetic and Hardworking Pointer

Learn All About the Irish Setter

Learn About the Enthusiastic Golden Retriever

Learn All About the Clumber Spaniel

Learn About the Family-Friendly Lagotto Romagnolo

Meet the Agile and Energetic Brittany Dog Breed

Boykin Spaniel smiling in the grass.

Meet the Enthusiastic Boykin Spaniel

German shorthaired pointer outside in brush

Meet the Intelligent and Active German Shorthaired Pointer

English Springer Spaniel running in a field

Learn About the Energetic English Springer Spaniel

Learn All About the English Setter

Korean Jindo dog resting in the grass

Meet the Rare Korean Jindo Dog

brown and white American cocker spaniel

Learn About the Merry and Sweet American Cocker Spaniel

Flat-coated retriever lying on a dirt path

Learn About the Happy and Energetic Flat-Coated Retriever

Spanish water dog in a field

Learn About the Curly-Coated and Energetic Spanish Water Dog

A Golden Retriever wearing a t-shirt laying down with yellow peeps on his arms and in front of him.

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