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How many types of Greyhounds are there?

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With her lean body, long legs, and large doe eyes, the Greyhound is a sleek and slim dog that can reach speeds of over 45 miles per hour. 18 мая 2022 г.


What breeds make up a greyhound?

Every greyhound alive today can trace its lineage back to one dog, King Cob, whelped in England in 1839. In 1912, Owen Patrick Smith developed and patented a mechanical lure in North America that would run around an oval track, and the sport of greyhound racing was born.

Are there different size Greyhounds?

There are two types, which vary somewhat in size: Racing Greyhounds are usually 25 to 29 inches tall, and show Greyhounds are slightly larger, at 26 to 30 inches in height. In both types, males typically weigh 65 to 85 pounds, females 50 to 65 pounds, with racing dogs tending toward the lower end of the scale.

What dogs are in the Greyhound family?

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How many colors of Greyhounds are there?

There are 18 recognized coat colors for greyhounds, so you will see greyhounds in a variety of colors—black, white, brindle, fawn, red, or a combination of these colors. The most common color is brindle (tan or brown with black striping).

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