Top 10 Fastest Dog Breeds in the World

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1.Greyhound

Ancient and fast, they were royal dogs used for hunting. With incredible speed and energy, they love to chase and need regular runs.

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2..Saluki

7,000 BC companions to Alexander & pharaohs. Leash/fence, exercise crucial for these sighthounds. Run and long walks ideal.

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3.Afghan Hound

Ancient hunting and royal dogs with explosive speed. Leash or enclose due to prey instinct. High fence, extensive exercise required.

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4.Vizsla

Ancient Hungarian breed bred for hunting, swift with red coats. Ideal running companions needing daily vigorous exercise and full-out runs.

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5.Ibizan Hound

Energetic rabbit hunter from Ibiza, Spain. Can jump 5-6ft. Strong prey drive, requires leashed walks and active play.

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6.Jack Russell Terrier

tiny, speedy, high-energy dogs bred to keep up with hounds. Owners need to be active for walks, runs, biking, and hiking.

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7.Dalmatian

coach dogs, firehouse companions. Active and mischievous if not exercised. Run, jog, hike to keep them happy.

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8.Borzoi

Russian wolf hunters, swift and athletic. Need fenced yard, leashed walks/runs. Don't let them run loose; they chase everything.

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9.Whippet

smaller, speedy descendants of Greyhounds, bred by miners. Excellent sprinters, love play and retrieving. Great for agility and lure-coursing.

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10.Weimaraner

1800s German hunting dog, known for silver coats. High energy, needs runs for physical and mental wellbeing. Photogenic with Wegman.