HI there I own the whippet x span in question u are right its not the fastes thing when rabbits or game is going home but it can fill a freezer. And it can fill it in style it is 4 yr old I bred it for my self for bushing it,s the best think I ever owned it never goes lame never put it on leader it hunt,s like a spaniel but faster will jump any thing it come 2 not bothered a bout teeth and there is no tale wagging