At a typical top speed of 18.77 m/s, the greyhound is not only the fastest dog but second only to the Cheetah as the world's fastest animal.
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| The hairless dog is the Mexican Xoloitzcuintli | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The Newfoundland does the breast stroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The Newfoundland is an excellent water dog and has been used to rescue drowning people. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The Basenji does not bark | |
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| The Basenji, a hound of central Africa, is one of the oldest breeds still in existenceIn Africa, Basenjis were and are used as all-around hunters; they are used to flush small animals and birds into the waiting nets of the Pygmy hunters; as well as ridding the village of the large (and annoying) river rats which come to visit from nearby rivers. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The Greyhound has the best eyesight and is the fastest | |
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| "A greyhound can reach 38 miles per hour in a 660 yard race" At a typical top speed of 18.77 m/s, the greyhound is not only the fastest dog but second only to the Cheetah as the world's fastest animal. |
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| Yes a dog can see in color | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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