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Fastest dog in the world: Greyhound. Top speed: 45 mph. Standing up to 30 inches high at the shoulder, Greyhounds are the fastest dog breed in the world, and among the fastest sprinters on the planet.
While the Greyhound is credited as being the fastest dog breed up to distances of around 800 metres (2,600 ft), the Saluki is thought to be faster over longer distances. In 1996, The Guinness Book of Records listed a Saluki as being the fastest dog, capable of reaching a speed of 68.8 km/h (42.8 mph). [17]
Whippets are known as the fastest dogs of their weight class, capable of achieving speeds of up to 56 km/h (35 mph), [23] due to their ability to run in a double suspension gallop. [51] This distinctive gait, in which all four legs are off the ground twice during each stride—once when fully extended and again when tucked under the body ...
The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird, and the fastest member of the animal kingdom, with a diving speed of over 300 km/h (190 mph). [1] The fastest land animal is the cheetah. Among the fastest animals in the sea is the black marlin, with uncertain and conflicting reports of recorded speeds. [2] [3]
The American Kennel Club announced its fastest dog of 2024, and it's the third year in a row that this breed has won the title. The race was held in Glendale, Arizona on February 22nd and 23rd ...
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Two borrowed dogs suffered frozen groins on the trip. 30 mi (48 km) Tommy "Patsy" Patson Nulato to Kaltag Patson, a Koyukuk Native, also a mail carrier, ran a fairly straight trail, setting the fastest speed recorded during the Serum Race, covering 36 miles in 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 hours at an average speed of more than 10 mph. 36 mi (58 km)
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