Greyhound
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The Greyhound is a breed of dog and a sighthound. It is an ancient breed historically developed for hunting game by sight and speed, and has later been used in organised coursing and greyhound racing.
Grace The Greyhound
A blue female Greyhound
Margaret Gorman with her pet Greyhound, "Long Goodie", in April 1925
Illustration of the Greyhound skeleton
Greyhound racing
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Greyhound racing is an organised, competitive sport in which greyhounds race on dedicated tracks. The modern track form of the sport developed from hare coursing and uses a mechanically operated artif
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…and a sighthound. It is an ancient breed historically developed for hunting game by sight and speed, and has later been used in organised coursing and greyhound racing. Greyhounds are also kept as show dogs and companion animals. Greyhounds are characterised by a tall, muscular, smooth-coated build, a long tail, tough…
Several greyhounds before a race
Greyhound on a gallop
Greyhounds rounding a turn on a track
Ear tattoo on an American racing greyhound. Ear tattoos (along with microchips) are used for identification of greyhounds during their racing careers.