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Statistics About The Average Dog Speed

The average speed of a dog is around 5 to 10 miles per hour, depending on the breed and size of the dog.

Last Updated: June 20, 2024

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In this post, we explore the varying speeds at which different dog breeds can run. From Greyhounds reaching up to 45 mph to American Bulldogs at 15 mph, we delve into the diverse athleticism exhibited by these furry companions.

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"The average speed of a dog is approximately 20 miles per hour."

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"Greyhounds, the fastest dog breed, can run upto 45 mph on average."

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"The Staffordshire Bull Terrier runs with an average speed of 37 to 50 km/h."

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"The Average speed of a German Shepherd’s top speed is around 30 mph."

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"Border collies have an average running speed of 20 to 30 miles per hour."

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"Dalmatians can run at an average speed of around 15-20 mph."

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"The average speed of Labrador Retriever is 20 to 30 mph."

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"Boxers as a breed can run up to a speed of 30 mph on average."

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"The average running speed of a Pit Bull varies, ranging from 25-30 mph."

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"The average speed of a Whippet is up to 35 mph."

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"The Basenji dog breed average speed is 20-30 mph."

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"The average speed of a Jack Russell Terrier is about 25 mph."

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"The Vizsla breed can run with an average speed of about 40 mph."

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"The Siberian Husky has an average speed of 20 mph."

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"The average running speed of Belgian Malinois is between 30 to 40 miles per hour."

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"The Chesapeake Bay Retriever average speed is around 20-25 mph."

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"The average speed of a Poodle is about 15-20 mph."

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"The Afghan Hound has an average speed of 40 mph."

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"The average speed of an American Bulldog is 15 miles per hour."

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"The average speed of a Rottweiler varies between 20-25 miles per hour."

In conclusion, the statistics provided reveal a wide range of average running speeds among different dog breeds. Greyhounds and Afghan Hounds are among the fastest breeds, clocking in at around 45 and 40 mph respectively, while breeds like Poodles and Dalmatians have lower average speeds around 15-20 mph. Understanding the variations in speeds among different breeds can be important for activities such as dog racing or choosing a suitable companion for an active lifestyle.

Jannik Lindner

Jannik is the Co-Founder of Gitnux and has been working in the digital space since 2016. He is specialized in content and tech.

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