On average, the majority of dogs are able to run at a speed of 15-20 miles per hour (24-32 km/h). Nevertheless, a few breeds are such that they are perfectly suited and muscular to have an amazing ...

Whippets are known as the “miniature greyhound” and it’s easy to see why. With their slim frames, long legs and ability to sprint, whippets have very similar qualities to their fellow sighthound which ...

The top speed a human has reached is about 27.5 miles per hour, achieved by Olympian Usain Bolt. That's about the minimum speed for a dog to even make this list.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Established as a breed at the end of the 19th century, whippets have a reputation for being ...