1. German Shorthaired Pointer: Known for their versatility, they excel at pointing birds, retrieving waterfowl, and tracking wounded game.
2. Beagle: Small but mighty, Beagles are excellent scent hounds, primarily used for rabbit hunting.
3. Labrador Retriever: A popular choice for hunting waterfowl and upland birds. Labs are known for their retrieving skills and strong swimming abilities.
4. Bloodhound: Famous for their exceptional tracking abilities. They are used to track wounded game or even missing persons.
5. Chesapeake Bay Retriever: A hardy breed known for their water retrieving prowess. They are particularly suited for hunting waterfowl in cold conditions.