Origin : GREAT BRITAIN
The champion sprinter of dogdom, the Greyhound is a gentle, noble, and sweet-tempered companion with an independent spirit.
Greyhound Breed Overview
GROUP: Hound
HEIGHT: 27 to 30 inches
WEIGHT: 60 to 70 pounds
COAT: Short, smooth, firm
COAT COLOR: Any color, including brindle, black, red, fawn, blue
LIFE SPAN: 10 to 13 years
TEMPERAMENT: Gentle, independent, noble
HYPOALLERGENIC: No
The Greyhound is the fastest breed of dog, capable of running over 40 mph. Despite their speed, they are affectionately known as "45-mph couch potatoes" because they love to sleep.
