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What is a smaller version of a Greyhound?
Whippet appearance. Whippets are the 'mini-me' version of the Greyhound – they're very similar to Greyhounds but smaller in size. Both have long narrow heads that are wider between the ears.
What dog is similar to a Greyhound?
The Afghan Hound is one of the most recognizable show breeds due to its elegant sighthound body and long luxurious coat. They basically look like a long haired Greyhound! Afghan Hounds trace their roots back thousands of years to Afghanistan where they were originally called Tazi.
Are Whippets smaller than Greyhounds?
Though they may not seem so from a distance, the Greyhound is an exceptionally large dog, while the Whippet is a small to medium size dog. They are considered large to giant dogs with a height of 28 to 30 inches. The Whippet is a medium-sized dog, reaching between 19 and 22 inches in height.
Are Italian Greyhounds smaller than Greyhounds?
The Italian Greyhound is easier to distinguish, purely based on dog size (it's much smaller than the other two).
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