#3 – Vizsla – 40 mph
Tied with the Afghan Hound for being the third-fastest dog, the Vizla was developed in Hungary to be both a pointer and a retriever.
Greyhound. R. Bitzer Photography / Adobe Stock Greyhounds are the fastest dog breed and can run at speeds of 40–45 mph. Despite their aerodynamic build, greyhounds are actually quite calm—and maybe even a little lazy.
Greyhound. The greyhound's tall, slender build was specially bred for dog racing, making it the fastest dog. Unlike other dogs, the breed is meant for speed rather than endurance and doesn't require much exercise.
The greyhound is the fastest canine on the planet, regularly able to outsprint a racehorse in a drag race. The greyhound is the fastest canine on the planet, regularly able to outsprint a racehorse in a drag race.
Australian Shepherds do the same job as the Border Collie: protect and herd. These working dogs need daily exercise to get all their energy out and can do so at speeds of up to 30 mph.
The slowest of all of the dog breeds are:
Basset Hounds, who can run between 5-10 miles per hour. Pugs, who can run between 5-10 miles per hour. Shih Tzus, which can run around 6 miles per hour.
1. Border collie. According to The Intelligence of Dogs, which ranks 131 dog breeds in terms of their relative intelligence, the border collie is the smartest dog breed known to man.
The fastest domestic breed, the Egyptian Mau, can run up to 30 mph. If we stop there, it would seem dogs have the edge in the race for speed. But in the wild, there is no animal that runs faster than the Cheetah, one of Earth's big cats living in Africa and parts of Asia.
The Kangal is a large, muscular dog that typically weighs between 100 and 130 pounds. They have been trained to guard sheep and other flocks against giant predators such as wolves, jackals, and bears. The Kangal has a mighty bite, with a bite force of 743 PSI. It is the highest bite force of any dog breed.
The Great Dane is generally recognised as being the largest breed in terms of height – but Irish Wolfhounds and English Mastiffs as worthy contenders too. When it comes to height and weight combined, no one is going to argue with the Mastiff's claim!
The dogs that can run the longest are the Alaskan Malamute and Siberian Husky. Both bred as sled dogs, they are strong, with plenty of stamina, and can maintain a good running pace of 10 to 15 mph for hours and hours.
Teddy Bears are a mix of the Bichon Frise and Shih Tzu breeds so each littler may look different from each other. Like other designer dog breeds, this is because Teddy Bear puppies gain different traits from each parent.
A national symbol of Mexico, the Chihuahua takes the top spot for the most affordable and budget-friendly dog breed in the world mostly on account of its small size.
What is the smallest dog in the world? The world's smallest living dog is an adorable brown Chihuahua called Milly. According to Guinness Book of World Records, this amazing little canine is 4 inches tall, weighs 1kg and hails from Puerto Rico.
Australian Shepherds are known to be one of the most intelligent dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club, and are renown for their obedience, agility, and excellence in herding and other active sports.
#7 Australian Shepherd
Its heritage as a herding breed makes this dog suited to an active lifestyle. A dog with energy to spare, the Australian Shepherd has both the stamina and smarts to excel at off-leash activities.
Aussies tend to jump when they're excited or happy, but you don't appreciate being greeted that way. Now that you have four methods you can use to stop your Australian Shepherd's jumping, getting this behavior under control is very much doable.
The results show the trained greyhounds galloped faster than the captive cheetahs, with a top speed of 68 kilometres per hour compared with the cheetah's 64 kilometres per hour.