This agile, spitz-type dog has extra toes and flexibility to climb cliffs and hunt puffins.
A nearly extinct British breed, the Otterhound has a loud baying voice and shaggy, waterproof coat.
Elegant yet tough, the Skye Terrier has a long coat and was popular in the 17th century.
Bred to hunt foxes by scent, the rangy American Foxhound bayed its way out of popularity.
This giant Hungarian sheepdog's corded coat resembles dreadlocks and requires extensive grooming.
Once popular with British nobility, the feisty Sealyham Terrier is now rarely seen.
An adept swimmer used for waterfowl hunting, the curly-coated Irish Water Spaniel needs ample exercise.