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A hunting dog refers to any dog who assists humans in hunting, or whose breed was originally developed to do so. There are several categories of hunting dogs; see each category for a list of breeds:
| Main category | Subcategory | Example | |
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| Hounds | Sight hounds |
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Whippet |
| Scent hounds |
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Basset Hound | |
| Gun dogs | Pointers |
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Pudelpointer |
| Retrievers |
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Chesapeake Bay Retriever | |
| Setters |
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English Setter | |
| Spaniels |
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English Cocker Spaniel | |
| Water dogs |
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Standard Poodle | |
| Terriers |
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Lakeland Terrier | |
| Curs |
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Catahoula Leopard Dog | |
Dogs, Usefulref.com - Reference Directory 2012