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  Origin Whippets dogs produced in this century, the greyhound, Italian greyhound, Quan produce more hybrids. Its name comes from the "whipping" the term means the movement quickly.
  Ideal body shape looks high: dogs 47cm, bitches 44cm. Weight: Dogs 8 to 12kg; Bitches 5-9kg. It is a small spiritual Quan is. Head long and thin; upper and lower sturdy; scissors bite. Eyes looked very lively. Ears small, rose-shaped. Chih-induced cervical beautiful bow. Chest deep. Long and broad back. Abdomen tightened. Tail tip. By capillary and short. Colors are black, red, brown and white brindle or salt, blue, color or mixed colors.
  Characteristics of a happy, full of feelings, noble, intelligent, easy-to training.
  Using commonly used in the sprint race. The running speed of up to 60 km / hour. Because of its good temperament, but also as a companion dog, after appropriate training is also used as guard dogs. The dog looks as weak, but because it has the Italian greyhound's blood, so the strong resistance to disease and longer life.
  Whippets Dog Greyhound looks like with the ancestors, beautiful and graceful appearance. This dog is also mixed with blood stem classes, such as the Beilin Deng Terrier and Manchester Terrier and so on. This dog loved competitive hunting with a comfortable family life. Trustworthy, can become very good friends.
  History:
  In Victorian England, the northeastern part of miners and small terrier Greyhound mating, through the improved bite dogs were used to participate in contests or to hunt the hare wins. However, since the competition is very cruel, after the British ban, and bite into cloth contest. Such legitimate athletic competition, waving handkerchiefs to signal, in accordance with the signal Whippets effort toward the dog owner. Currently, such activities in the North of England competition is still very popular. But also to become a festival of entertainment to celebrate
  Nature:
  Whippets dogs with mild and submissive personality, very loyal to his master, is a very good companion dog. Only adequate amount of exercise every day is the best choice for keeping the family dog. This dog has a habit of shaking the body, but the symptoms does not mean fear or cold. But should avoid cold or hot weather. Whippets dogs appearance is extremely weak, but the small dog but has amazing strength, but very fast.
  Head: long head, flat head, tapering toward the tip of the nose. Strong jaw, scissor bite.
  Ear: small, thin ears folded down, was like a rose.
  Eyes: oval-shaped dark eyes, eyes more open space share. Shine in the eyes show an extraordinary alertness.
  Body: thick chest, muscular back, lower back strong.
  Coat: short and dense coat, and very fine. Coat color or mixed colors are monochromatic.
  Extremities: limb straight, the distance between the legs is not great, large hind legs, very muscular thighs. Support robust and powerful body.
  Foot: toe wide toe thick meat.
  Tail: tail length, the end of the thin, slightly bent.
  Height: male is 47-51 cm, females 41-47 cm.
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Dog breeding Whippets
惠比特犬的饲养
  Whippets dogs with the Italian spirit is the origin, so disease resistance, long life, but must ensure adequate amount of exercise a day can only make healthy growth. Feeding the dog should not be excessive, so as not to gain weight and affect their health and appearance. Food intake and exercise should be aware that train dogs lightly.
  Whippets Dog AKC Standard
  【English name】 Whippet
  [Introduction]
  A medium-sized sighthounds, look elegant and symmetrical, showing speed, strength and balance, but not rough. True sporting hound, with a minimum of action, covers a maximum distance. Gives the impression of beautifully balanced, muscular, strong and powerful, shape is extremely elegant and beautiful. Profile symmetry, muscular development and powerful gait are the main considerations; built for all his speed and work, any exaggeration should be avoided.
  [Origin]: UK
  [Size]
  The ideal male height is 19 to 22 inches; females, 18 to 21 inches (from the withers to the ground distance). Upper and lower error than 1.5 inches is a disqualification. From chest to buttocks equal to or slightly greater than shoulder height. Secondary bone mass.
  [Head]
  Sharp, intelligent and alert expression. Eyes large and dark. Two eye color must be consistent. Yellow or light-colored eyes is a serious flaw. Blue eyes or the eye color band is a disqualification. Eye rims fully pigmented.
  Rose ear: small, fine in texture; rest, thrown back and folded along neck. Concerned, the crease is still there. Li ears severely penalized.
  Skull: long and lean, fairly wide between ears, scarcely perceptible stop into.
  Muzzle: long and powerful, showing great strength of bite, but not rough. Lack of lower jaw is a serious flaw. The nose is pure black.
  Teeth: upper jaw teeth fit closely inside the teeth to form a scissors bite.
  Teeth white and strong. Undershot bite is a disqualification. Overshot bite and, if you overshot 1 / 4 inch or more shall disqualify.
  [Neck, Topline, Body]
  Neck long, clean, muscular, arched, throat no fat, widening gracefully into the top. Short, thick neck or a ewe neck defects. Back is broad, strong, muscular, longer than the waist. Dorsal line from the withers, was smooth, beautiful and natural arch, not very powerful, over the waist to hip; arch is continuous without flatness. Shoulder blades, collapse, depression, back, back flat, steep or flat buttocks are penalized.
  Chest very deep, almost to the elbow, ribs well sprung but not barrel chest signs. The space between the forelegs is filled in, so I do not look empty. Curve was put on the lower abdomen.
  Tail long and tapering, when the tail is drawn to the time between the hind legs, hock Department. When his motion, the tail is carried low, slightly curved upward; tail should not be higher than the back.
  [Forequarters]
  Shoulder length, laid back, smooth muscle, the location of the withers, allowing for moderate space between the shoulder blades. The same arm length and shoulder, elbow just below the withers.
  Elbows should point neither in nor out, but straight back. Steep shoulder, short upper arm, a heavily muscled or loaded shoulder, or shoulder is too narrow, on the free movement of all places, are all seriously flawed. Forelegs straight, giving appearance of strength of bone. Pasterns strong, slightly bent and flexible. Bow legs, tied the elbow, lack of muscle and bone mass in the legs, the legs under the body are far away, and the formation of a very exaggerated in the chest, weak or upright pasterns should be strictly penalized.
  Front and rear feet are very perfect, hard, thick pads. Feet more hare than cat, but both are acceptable. Flat, splayed or soft feet without thick hard pads should be strictly penalized. Toes long, close and well arched. Nails strong and naturally short or medium length. Dewclaws may be removed.
  [Rear]
  Long and powerful. Thighs broad and muscular, stifles well bent; muscles are long and flat, extending down to the hock; hocks, close to the ground. Sickle or cow hocks are serious faults.
  [Hair]
  Short, close, smooth and firm in texture. Any other coat is a disqualification. Left or accident at work caused the old wounds, in the race should not be discriminated against.
  [Color]
  Color is not important.
  [Gait]
  Low stretch, smooth movement, reach in front and then the full force of a powerful rear drive. From the side, his great freedom of action; the forelegs move forward close to the ground, a long, low reach; hind legs have strong propelling power. When he left, or from the rear, legs turn neither in nor out, neither feet intertwined, nor interfere with each other.
  The lack of front reach or rear drive, or a short, horse gait (leg lift is too high), is a serious flaw. The feet belong to cross or too close to the defect.
  [Temperament]
  Warm, friendly, gentle, but can have a tremendous explosive force in an instant, to pursue prey.
  [Disqualification]
  And height standard error of more than 1.5 inches.
  Blue eyes or the eye color band.
  Undershot or overshot bite overshot bite and 1 / 4 inch or more.
  All is not short, close, smooth and firm in texture of the coat.
  Approved Date: August 10, 1993
  Standards Date: 29 September 1993
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