Archive for August, 2007

Make mine a mutt: designing the perfect dog in the DNA age

Whippets are racing dogs – bred to be sleek and lithe. But every now and then, amidst a litter of perfect whippet puppies, championship breeders get what’s called a “bully whippet.” It looks more like a long-nosed pit bull.

Here, pictured in the New York Times, is bully whippet Wendy (right.) Some of us […]


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