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What is a Greyhound dog? - Adopt a Pet
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What is a Greyhound dog?
A Greyhound is a sleek and elegant dog breed known for its speed, agility, and graceful appearance. The breed belongs to the sighthound family, which means it hunts primarily by sight rather than scent.
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