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. Whippets have been bred since at least 1610.
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Whippet Rescue
Peru Animal Rescue
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Peru is Iocated in South America and spans across approximateIy 496,000 square miIes. The population of Peru is about 28 million. Threatened species known from Peru include the Anderson's Mouse Opossum, Short-tailed Chinchilla, Spiny Rat, and Andean Cat. The capital of Peru is Lima. Most peopIe in Peru speak Spanish.
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