Whippet

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Our collection of Whippet images features many champions and best of breed. Whether you are a specialist looking for stock images of breed examples, a designer looking for a striking picture, or you're simply an Whippet fan, we're confident we'll have the image you're looking for.

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Whippet overview

Whippets are true all-rounders. The make the perfect house dog and companion; love to curl up on a lap or by the fire. And are also affectionate and loyal. On the other hand it is a game hunter chasing with keen enthusiasm. This social friendly breed fits in well with the vast majority of households.

Origin

United Kingdom

Breed Group

Sighthound

Biological data

Height
Male: 47-51 cm.
19-22 inches.
Female: 44-47 cm.
18-21 inches.
Colours, markings and patterns
Any color or mixture of colours.

Whippet links we are happy to endorse

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Whippet – Breed standard

The below links are external
AKC, FCI

Whippet references and further reading

USA
American Whippet Club

UK
The Whippet Club 

Please get in touch

If you are an animal photographer, an expert on Whippet dogs or a breeder, we would love to hear from you. We strive to have all the latest, most helpful and accurate information on our website, but nobody is perfect, so we do ask for your feedback if we can improve our website.

Please get in touch 
Associations and Specialists – We are happy to link to your Whippet association or specialist area, all we ask is for you to return the favour.
Photographers – Please visit our 'join us' page to learn about working with us.
Experts – Spotted some detail that isn't right? Please email us your thoughts.
Breeders – We work with many great dog photographers such as Sally Anne Thompson, Robin Burkett and Paul Walker and we'd love to build our contact list of leading breeders. Who knows when you might get a call. Please email us your details.

Whippet picture ideas

Featured image

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AP-I3DXNR - Ch Nutshell of Nevedith,
Whippet in field
© Animal Photography, Sally Anne Thompson

Whippet puppies

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AP-BIYYAR - Two young Whippets in water
© Animal Photography, Julie Poole