Whippet vs Mcnab

Compare the Whippet to the Mcnab. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Whippets and Mcnabs.

Whippet vs Mcnab
Whippet
Mcnab
Whippet
Mcnab
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General Details
Whippet
Mcnab
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
13-15 Years
Height
18-22 Inches
15-25 Inches
Weight
20-40 Pounds
35-75 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Whippet
Mcnab
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United States
Origin Year
1610 AD
1800 AD
Temperament
Whippet
Mcnab
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Above Average
Personality
Whippet
Mcnab
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Whippet
Mcnab
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
None
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Whippet
Mcnab
Energy Level
Medium
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Grooming Needs
Whippet
Mcnab
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium to High
Low
Dander
Medium to High
Low
Drool
None
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Whippet
Mcnab
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Whippet
Mcnab
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Whippet
Mcnab
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Above Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
None
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
Below Average
Average
Herding
None
Above Average
Hunting
Above Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Whippet
Mcnab
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
13-15 Years
Health Concerns
Whippet
Mcnab
Common Health Issues
Addison's disease
Von willebrand's disease
Heart murmurs
Hypothyroidism
Vaccination sensitivity
Deafness
Drug sensitivity
Heart problems
Kidney issues
Arthritis
Primary lens luxation
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Whippet
Mcnab
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Whippet
Mcnab
Breed Colors
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