Greyhound
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fait Amusant
Greyhounds can reach speeds of 45 mph in just three strides — the fastest accelerating land animal!
Tall, slender sighthound built for speed. The fastest dog breed, reaching speeds up to 45 mph. Gentle and affectionate at home.
🏷️ Race
Greyhound
💭 Tempérament
Gentle, affectionate, calm, loyal, independent
📏 Taille
Large (23-39 kg)
⏳ Espérance de vie
10-14 years
🎨 Couleurs
All colors — black, white, fawn, red, blue, brindle, combinations
🌍 Origine
Ancient Egypt/Middle East, over 4000 years old
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — surprisingly low energy indoors; needs regular sprinting
🍽️ Alimentation
Quality commercial dog food; lean proteins
✓ Groupe FCI
Group 10
✓ Section FCI
Sighthounds
✓ Numéro FCI
158