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Hunting Dogs

Hunting dog breeds used in Scandinavian hunting.

Norwegian Elkhound

Norwegian Elkhound

Norwegian Elkhound grey and black. Loose dog hunting for moose. Norway's most popular hunting dog.

Norwegian Black Elkhound

Norwegian Black Elkhound

A compact and courageous loose-hunting dog for moose hunting. Darker, quicker, and often more handler-oriented than the gray elkhound.

Bavarian Mountain Hound

Bavarian Mountain Hound

Tracking specialist and scenthound. Light and agile, bred for tracking wounded game.

Drever

Drever

Swedish driving hound. Used for roe deer and hare. Low and compact build.

Dunker

Dunker

Norwegian hare hound. Driven hare hunting with characteristic barking.

English Setter

English Setter

Classic pointing bird dog. Popular in Norway, especially for ptarmigan hunting in the mountains.

Gordon Setter

Gordon Setter

Pointing bird dog of Scottish origin. Black and tan, more powerful than the English Setter.

Hamilton Hound

Hamilton Hound

Swedish driving hound. Used for hare and fox. Fast and enduring.

Hanoverian Scenthound

Hanoverian Scenthound

Heavier scenthound for tracking big game. Strong and enduring tracking dog.

Labrador Retriever

Labrador Retriever

Retrieving hunting dog. Versatile, used for bird hunting, tracking, and as a family dog.

Vorsteh (Deutsch Drahthaar)

Vorsteh (Deutsch Drahthaar)

Pointing bird dog of German origin. Versatile hunting dog for both birds and other game.

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