Tag Archives: Greyhound Racing

Stoney Meadows and Doris Wear

Posted on May 31, 2011 by WhippetView

“WEAR” It All Began An interview with Doris Wear, Stoney Meadows, by Sharon Sakson. “Reprinted from The Whippet Magazine, by permission of the author Sharon Sakson.” For anyone interested in Whippets, Mrs. William Potter Wear simply does not need an … Continue reading →

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Dog Breeds of the World Part III

Posted on March 18, 2011 by WhippetView

Dog Breeds of the World by Freeman Lloyd Something About Their Development, Origin, and Uses throughout the Ages (continued from June Issue) By FREEMAN LLOYD from the American Kennel Club Gazette July 1935. “This will be article one of three … Continue reading →

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Dog Breeds of the World 1935 Part II

Posted on March 16, 2011 by WhippetView

Whippet parade to the starting post at the Columbus, Ohio, Whippet Track. Alfred E. Bland leads the way Dog Breeds of the World by Freeman Lloyd Something About Their Development, Origin, and Uses throughout the Ages (continued from May Issue) … Continue reading →

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Dogs Breeds of the World 1935 Article

Posted on March 14, 2011 by WhippetView

By FREEMAN LLOYD from the American Kennel Club Gazette May 1935. “This will be article one of three published by Freeman Lloyd in 1935. I will post the second next week. These articles have been donated by Don Frames from … Continue reading →

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First American Whippet Club Newsletter 1956

Posted on March 4, 2011 by WhippetView

A special thanks to Terry Schwartzman of Travlin’ Whippets for the Historic contribution. Louis Pegram was an outstanding spokesman for the whippet breed during his life. He was never known as a famous breeder but a gentleman who did so … Continue reading →

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1902 Popular Monthly Article

Posted on February 24, 2011 by WhippetView

Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly Cover From Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly, May, 1902 Thanks Yvonne Sovereign for sharing this great article with the whippet world. THE WHIPPET THE SWIFTEST OF FOUR-FOOTED CREATURES By LILLIAN C. MOERAN To perhaps nine-tenths of magazine … Continue reading →

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The History and Operation of the American Whippet Club

Posted on February 19, 2011 by WhippetView

THE HISTORY AND OPERATION OF THE AMERICAN WHIPPET CLUB by: Louis Pegram, Secretary Published with permission of Lynne Underwood from the 1970 Whippet Yearbook The American Whippet Club is a member of the American Kennel Club, The American Kennel Club … Continue reading →

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Ashley Whippet Part II

Posted on February 18, 2011 by WhippetView

The second half of the article was shared with me by the owners of Ashley Whippet and are preserved here and–reprinted courtesy of “TODAYS ANIMAL NEWS“. The following is an exclusive inter­view with a canine who has become a legend … Continue reading →

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Ashley Whippet

Posted on February 16, 2011 by WhippetView

This will be Part I of II parts of this story featuring the history of Ashley Whippet, the most famous Frisbee dog of all time. There are several people who contributed to this article, including the breeder, the owner, and the … Continue reading →

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Honoring Whippets at Westminster 1964

Posted on February 15, 2011 by WhippetView

This article is contributed by Mary Beth and Doug Arthur, Marial Whippets. This article followed the Best in Show win by Ch. Courtenay Fleetfoot of Pennyworth’s at Westminster Kennel Club in 1964. Not sure many people have read this article … Continue reading →

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