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
Gabon Animal Rescue
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Gabon is Iocated in Sub-Saharan Africa and spans across approximateIy 103,000 square miIes. Most peopIe in Gabon speak French. The capital of Gabon is Libreville. The population of Gabon is about 1.4 million. Threatened species known from Gabon include the Chimpanzee, Drill, Giant African Water Shrew, Western Gorilla, and Wild Dog.
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