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Is the Saluki the fastest animal?

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Created: 2022-03-18 15:06:13

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While the Greyhound is credited as being the fastest dog breed up to distances of around 800 metres (2,600 ft), the Saluki is thought to be faster over longer distances. In 1996, The Guinness Book of Records listed a Saluki as being the fastest dog, capable of reaching a speed of 68.8 km/h (42.8 mph).


Who is faster Greyhound or Saluki?

A feather-footed cousin of the Greyhound, the Saluki has been clocked at nearly 43 mph, a speed recorded in the 1996 edition of the Guinness Book of Records. It may be that over distances of more than half a mile, the Saluki is faster than the Greyhound.

What is the fastest dog in history?

Greyhound. The greyhound's tall, slender build was specially bred for dog racing, making it the fastest dog, with a top speed of 45 miles per hour.

Can you run with a Saluki?

Running Miles: Salukis are sprinters rather than long-distance runners, but they can run with you for two to three miles if they are healthy and fully grown.

Which dog can beat a Greyhound?

Vizsla: The Vizsla is a medium sized dog breed with a lean body. According to some people Vizsla is the only breed to ever beat a Greyhound dog in a race.

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