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
Chad Animal Rescue
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Chad is Iocated in Sub-Saharan Africa. Threatened species known from Chad include the Addax, African Wild Ass, Black Rhinoceros, and Dallon's Gerbil. The capital of Chad is N'Djamena. Most peopIe in Chad speak French or Arabic. The population of Chad is about 9.9 million.
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