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Whippet

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Whippet
a small (28 lb), very sleek, fine-boned dog with a short coat in any color or mixture of colors. The ears are small and folded over, the head long and flat, and the tail long and tapered. The dog resembles a miniature Greyhound and is often used for coursing. In earlier times, it was known as 'snap-dog'.
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CAPTION(S): HIS FIRST MODEL A Willys-Overland Whippet MILES SAFER George, 99, at home with his Peugeot 106
Million miles and no speeding fines by The Mirror (London, England)
I have two dogs, Jake, a Saluki cross, he is 11, and Jack, a whippet from the Blue Cross.
Me and My Pet by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Dilys, who lives in Marsden, benefits greatly from owning her two whippets named Holly and Zandi.
Whippets pathway to new friendships; Family and other creatures by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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