One of the most beautiful sights that a dog fancier will ever see is a pack of graceful whippets chasing a lure across an open field. These athletic sight hounds readily demonstrate that they can ...

FORT MOTT STATE PARK, N.J. – When mutant, muscle-bound puppies started showing up in litters of champion racing whippets, breeders of the sleek dogs invited scientists to take DNA samples after race ...

A gene that helps control muscle development makes all the difference between an elite racing dog and a freak that is put down at birth, scientists report. Racing whippets that carried one copy of the ...

Whippets are bred for speed. These dogs have the appearance of a small greyhound and have been clocked sprinting to speeds approaching 40 miles per hour over a 200-yard racing course. Recently ...

B'liv it or not its a dog!!! The strongest Dog in the World. Working in Russian Army Special Forces. The type of dog pictured here is a whippet, described by the American Kennel Club as "an English ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Whippets, known for their speed and affectionate nature, are gaining popularity among city dwellers due to their quiet demeanor and suitability for apartment living. Bred in ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter The way we look at dogs, says the photographer Jo Longhurst, reveals far more about us than it does about the dog. They portray the ...