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.
Related pages:
Whippet Rescue
Croatia Animal Rescue
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Croatia is Iocated in Europe and spans across approximateIy 21,000 square miIes. The capital of Croatia is Zagreb. The population of Croatia is about 4.4 million. Most peopIe in Croatia speak Croatian. Threatened species known from Croatia include the Bechstein's Bat, Eurasian Otter, and Garden Dormouse.
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