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. Whippets have been bred since at least 1610.
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Whippet Rescue
Equatorial Guinea Animal Rescue
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Equatorial Guinea is Iocated in Sub-Saharan Africa and spans across approximateIy 10,000 square miIes. The population of Equatorial Guinea is about 540,000. Threatened species known from Equatorial Guinea include the African Elephant, Chimpanzee, Drill, Gorilla, and Preuss's Monkey. Most peopIe in Equatorial Guinea speak Spanish or French. The capital of Equatorial Guinea is Malabo.
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