Martingale dog collars are also known as greyhound, whippet or humane choke collars. Unlike the Whippet or Greyhound, the Hortaya is not a short distance sprinter. It is closely related to the Dandie Dinmont Terrier, Whippet and Otterhound. Its muscles are "dry", meaning that they are quite flat, unlike the Greyhound and Whippet. All-City Band and frisbee dog Ashley Whippet. The Whippet (also English Whippet or Snap Dog) is a dog breed of medium size. His pet dog "Fanny the Wonder Dog", a whippet, also featured in performances. It was a successor to the Willys Whippet. Andy had a pet whippet, Nancy, and has always kept pigeons. He is the owner of a whippet named Mr. Whippy. Whippet production ended in 1931; its models were replaced by the Willys Six and Eight. The first cruiser tank was the British Whippet. A Whippet was a British tank of the First World War. O.D. started out selling cakes from his 1928 Whippet in the Chattanooga area. One example is the Protean two-speed derailleur available on the Whippet safety bicycle.