Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fait Amusant
Whippets were called 'the poor man's racehorse' in 19th century England and were popular racing dogs.
Medium-sized sighthound, essentially a smaller Greyhound. Fast, gentle, and affectionate family companion.
🏷️ Race
Whippet
💭 Tempérament
Gentle, affectionate, calm, playful, loyal
📏 Taille
Medium (11-18 kg)
⏳ Espérance de vie
12-15 years
🎨 Couleurs
All colors and patterns — black, white, fawn, red, blue, brindle
🌍 Origine
England, 19th century
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — adaptable; needs regular sprinting exercise
🍽️ Alimentation
Quality commercial dog food; lean proteins
✓ Groupe FCI
Group 10
✓ Section FCI
Sighthounds
✓ Numéro FCI
162