Water dog

This article is about working dogs. Water dog is also an alternative name for the fish species African pike tetra and giant tiger tetra .

American Water Spaniel

Water dogs are called dogs that are suitable for water work by fishermen and hunters. What the water dogs have in common is their mostly dark, curly fur. In the breeds classification of FCI are in Group 8 ( Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs), Section 3, divided. There the following breeds are called water dogs:

• American Water Spaniel
• Barbet
• Cão de Água Português (Portuguese Water Dog)
• Irish Water Spaniel
• Lagotto Romagnolo
• Perro de Agua Español (Spanish Water Dog)
• Wetterhoun