European hunting dogs are a diverse group of breeds that have been developed for hunting various types of game across Europe. Here are some examples of popular European hunting dog breeds:

1. German Shorthaired Pointer: Originally from Germany, this breed is highly versatile and excels in both upland bird hunting and waterfowl retrieving.
   
2. English Springer Spaniel: This breed, as the name suggests, originates from England and is excellent at flushing out game birds.