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15+ Amazing Facts About Whippets You Might Not Know

by Mary Allen April 9, 2021, 10:40 amupdated September 22, 2023, 11:19 pm

#10 Of the sighthounds, the whippet enjoys the most popularity in the United States.

#11 According to the American Kennel Club, it’s the 55th most owned dog in the country. (The greyhound comes in at 141st and the borzoi at 99th.)

#12 For the most part, whippets are incredibly quiet, friendly dogs. This means you shouldn’t count on them to guard you or your home: Most love strangers and some whippets don’t ever bark.

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

15+ Amazing Facts About Whippets You Might Not Know

#10 Of the sighthounds, the whippet enjoys the most popularity in the United States.

#11 According to the American Kennel Club, it’s the 55th most owned dog in the country. (The greyhound comes in at 141st and the borzoi at 99th.)

#12 For the most part, whippets are incredibly quiet, friendly dogs. This means you shouldn’t count on them to guard you or your home: Most love strangers and some whippets don’t ever bark.

Written by Mary Allen

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