Whippets can sprint at speeds up to 37 miles per hour. A painting of a Whippet belonging to Louis XV by Jean Baptiste Oudry hangs in the Washington National Gallery. The Whippet was recognized by the English Kennel Club in 1890. The Whippet is one of the most popular sight hounds.
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Whippet Rescue
Micronesia Animal Rescue
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Micronesia is Iocated in Oceania. Threatened species known from Micronesia include the Chuuk Flying Fox, Mortlock Islands Flying Fox, Pohnpei Flying Fox, Marianas Flying Fox, and Polynesian Sheath-tailed Bat. Most peopIe in Micronesia speak English. The population of Micronesia is about 108,000. The capital of Micronesia is Palikir.
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