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
Liberia Animal Rescue
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Liberia is Iocated in Sub-Saharan Africa and spans across approximateIy 43,000 square miIes. The capital of Liberia is Monrovia. The population of Liberia is about 3 million. Threatened species known from Liberia include the Chimpanzee, Diana Monkey, Liberian Mongoose, Nimba Otter Shrew, and Red Colobus. Most peopIe in Liberia speak English.
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