Some little known facts about the beautiful greyhound:
- Greyhounds are the only breed of dog mentioned in the Bible (Proverbs).
- Greyhounds have a larger heart, lungs and more arteries than any other canine.
- Greyhounds came to the New World in 1493 on Columbus' second expedition.
- Greyhounds are mentioned or featured in 11 of Shakespeare's plays.
- When running Greyhounds spend 80% of their time in the air.
- The Greyhound breed is over 4,000 years old.
- Greyhounds are very quiet and need very little exercise (surprise!).
