A greyhound is a breed of dog used for racing

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• Greyhound — Infobox Dogbreed akcgroup = Hound akcstd = http://www.akc.org/breeds/greyhound/index.cfm altname = English Greyhound ankcgroup = Group 4 (Hounds) ankcstd = http://www.ankc.aust.com/greyhnd.html ckcgroup = Group 2 Hounds ckcstd =… …   Wikipedia

• Greyhound adoption — or Greyhound rescue programs focus on helping Greyhounds move from racing where in some countries they live in kennels on the track to homes.BackgroundMany Greyhounds are adopted as pets after they retire from racing. A few pups are adopted… …   Wikipedia

• Dog agility — Agility field left side: A competition agility field showing (clockwise from lower left) a tunnel, the dogwalk, the judge standing in front of a winged jump, two additional winged jumps, dog executing the teeter totter with his handler guiding,… …   Wikipedia

• greyhound — /gray hownd /, n. 1. one of a breed of tall, slender, short haired dogs, noted for its keen sight and swiftness. 2. a swift ship, esp. a fast ocean liner. Also, grayhound. [bef. 1000; ME greihund, grehund, grihund, OE grighund < ON greyhundr; cf …   Universalium

• Italian Greyhound — Infobox Dogbreed akcgroup = Toy akcstd = http://www.akc.org/breeds/italian greyhound/index.cfm altname = Piccolo Levriero Italiano country of origin = Italy ankcgroup = Group 1 (Toys) ankcstd = http://www.ankc.aust.com/italgrey.html ckcgroup =… …   Wikipedia

• Polish Greyhound — A male Polish Greyhound Other names Polish Sighthound Chart Polski (Polish) Country of origin Poland Traits …   Wikipedia

• whippet — /whip it, wip /, n. 1. one of a breed of small, swift dogs resembling a greyhound, used for hunting rabbits and for racing. 2. Also called whippet tank. a fast, light tank used by the British in World War I. [1490 1500; perh. alter. of phrase… …   Universalium

• Bloodhound — For other uses, see Bloodhound (disambiguation). Bloodhound Male Bloodhound Other names Chien de Saint Hubert St. Hubert Hound Sleuth hound Country of origin Belgium/France or England/Scotland …   Wikipedia

• Fox hunting — For other uses, see Fox hunting (disambiguation). Master of foxhounds leads the field from Powderham Castle in Devon, England, with the hounds in front. Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase, and sometimes killing of a fox,… …   Wikipedia

• List of dogs — The American army dog Sergeant Stubby (ca 1916 1926) List of dogs is an annotated list of real dogs. See also the list of fictional dogs, List of dog breeds and List of dog types. Contents …   Wikipedia

• Dachshund — A red, smooth, standard sized dachshund Nicknames Teckel (BNL/FR/GER), Tekkel (BNL), Tekkel Doxie (US), Weenie Dog (US) (S.A.), Wiener Dog/Hotdog (US), Sausage Dog (UK/US/AUS), Bassotto (I), Sosis …   Wikipedia