The average speed of a running dog is approximately 10-15 km/h, but there are some dogs that can move even faster.
English Greyhound
Greyhounds are a breed of dogs with an aristocratic appearance and high intelligence, which were bred to pursue prey over short distances. They are tall and light in weight, which allows them to easily catch up with and overtake hares.
Afghan Hound
The Afghan Hound is a breed of dog bred to hunt leopards, wolves, and antelopes. They are tall (up to 74 cm) and light (up to 30 kg), which allows them to successfully pursue prey. A distinctive feature of the breed is their long, silky hair. Afghans can reach speeds of up to 60 km/h.
Saluki
The Saluki is a rare breed of dog that dates back to ancient Egypt, where they were used to hunt hare, fox, and gazelle. They can reach speeds of up to 40 mph (65 km/h) thanks to their strong, long legs and light weight. Salukis are capable of covering long distances in pursuit of prey, often outrunning wild animals.
Hungarian Vizsla
The Hungarian Vizsla is one of the fastest hunting dog breeds, originally from Hungary. It has a strong body and a smooth coat of copper or brown color. The Vizsla can reach speeds of up to 40 mph (64 km/h) and is an excellent hunter.
Jack Russell Terrier
The Jack Russell Terrier is a British breed and is considered an excellent hunting dog due to its endurance and temperament. This breed is capable of running at speeds of 55 to 61 km/h, making it one of the fastest breeds in the world.
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