Уиппет — небольшая гладкошёрстная порода собак, занимающая среднее положение между грейхаундом и левреткой. Развивает скорость до 50—60 км/ч, по прямой — 70 км/ч. Википедия
What two breeds make up a Whippet?
whippet, hound breed developed in mid-19th-century England to chase rabbits for sport in an arena. The breed was developed from terriers and small English greyhounds; Italian greyhounds were later bred in to give the whippet a sleek appearance.
Are Whippets good pets?
Whippets are natural family pets and are good with both small children and other dogs. They make a great breed to keep the kids tired and older dogs energized.
Are Whippets smelly dogs?
Fortunately, they are virtually free of doggy odor. Whippets come in almost every color, with no color preferred over another.
What is the difference between a Whippet and a Greyhound?
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. Their muzzles are long and their eyes are large and round or oval in shape.
