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Compare Borzoi and American Pit Bull Terrier. Which is better: Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund?
Name | Borzoi | American Pit Bull Terrier | Dachshund |
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Group | Hunting Dogs | Hunting Dogs | Hunting Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 102 | 336 | 13 |
Reviews | 2 | 14 | 7 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund breeds. |
Barzoi Psovoi Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Russian Wolfhound |
Pit Pit Bull Pitbull Pitty APBT |
Bassotto Sausage Dog Tekkel Tekkel Doxie Weenie Dog Worshond Teckel |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which breed is the largest? | Large Giant | Medium | Small |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund? Compare adult weight ranges. | Male: 75-105 pounds (34-48 kg), Female: 60-90 pounds (27-41kg) | 22-78 pounds (10-35 kg) | Toy: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 16-32 pounds (7-15 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 90 pounds (41 kg), Female: 75 pounds (34 kg) | 50 pounds (22.5 kg) | Toy: 9.5 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 24 pounds (11 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund? Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund height comparison: | Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm) | 14-24 inches (35-60 cm) | Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 8-11 inches (20-27 cm), Miniature: 5-7 inches (13-18 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm) | 19 inches (47.5 cm) | Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 9.5 inches (23.5 cm), Miniature: 6 inches (15.5 cm) |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Find price differences between these breeds. | $1000-$1200 | $500-$700 | $500-$700 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund? | Frequent: The Borzoi is easier than average to get. | Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier is a commonly available dog breed. | Very frequent: The Dachshund is quite easy to get. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which breed ranks highest? | Low: The Borzoi is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. |
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which is easiest to train? | Borzoi dogs are easy to train. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train. | Dachshund dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which breed is most alert? | Borzoi dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. | Dachshund dogs are average watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which breed is most protective? | Borzoi dogs can't provide protection for their territory. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders. | Dachshund dogs are average defenders. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund? Compare temperaments. |
Independent Intelligent Gentle Quiet Athletic Respectful |
Stubborn Clownish Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Loyal Strong Willed Aggressive |
Playful Stubborn Courageous Devoted Lively Clever |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Sensitive: Borzoi dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund? | Average: Borzoi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | High: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Dachshund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund social needs comparison: | Borzoi dogs need for social interaction is average. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed. | Dachshund dogs are a social breed. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | The wanderlust potential of the Borzoi is strong enough to escape from home. | The wanderlust potential of the American Pit Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. | Dachshund dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Borzoi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. | Dachshund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which breed is most vocal? | Low: The Borzoi barks none to minimal. | Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier barks occasionally. | A lot: Dachshund is a particularly loud breed. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which breed is most playful? | Average: Borzois, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The American Pit Bull Terrier is a playful breed. | Average: Dachshunds, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which adapts best to small spaces? | It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Borzoi indoors. | It is not recommended to keep the American Pit Bull Terrier breed in the home. | Apartment-friendly dog the Dachshund breed. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which breed is most flexible? | Average: Borzoi dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. | Average: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. | Dachshund dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund? | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. | Dachshund dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Borzoi has a low chance of biting somebody. | High 🔼 The American Pit Bull Terrier has a high chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Dachshund has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which uses mouth most during play? | Borzoi dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. | Dachshund dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which has the strongest bite? | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Borzoi bite force: The Strongest. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Pit Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Dachshund bite force: Weak. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which breed lives longest? |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Borzoi: 11 years |
10-14 years The average lifespan of American Pit Bull Terrier: 12 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Dachshund: 13 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which handles climate changes best? | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Borzoi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. | Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which has fewer health issues? | The Borzoi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | American Pit Bull Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. | The Dachshund is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Borzoi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Frequent The American Pit Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Average The Dachshund should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund health problems comparison: | Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Anesthesia Sensitivity Osteochondrosis Dissecans Dental Problems Thyroid Disorder | Hip Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Skin Allergies |
Legg-perthes Disease Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Deafness Intervertebral Disk Disease Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Mitral Valve Disease Cushing's Syndrome Acanthosis Nigricans Baldness Canine Diabetes Mellitus Lymphocytic Thyroiditis Narcolepsy |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which breed is most active? | Borzoi dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Dachshund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Borzoi dogs have an average exercise need. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have an average exercise need. | Dachshund dogs have an average exercise need. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund? | Borzoi dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Dachshund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which is most prone to obesity? | Low to Average: The Borzoi has a low to the average risk for obesity. | Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average risk for obesity. | High: The Dachshund breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which needs most food? | 4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which is best for allergy sufferers? | No See more. | No See more. | No See more. |
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. What colors are available? |
Black Red Cream White Sable Brindle |
Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Yellow |
Black Tan Red Blue White Silver Brown |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which requires most maintenance? | Advanced: The Borzoi requires a lot of grooming. | Effortless: The American Pit Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. | Easy to groom: The Dachshund doesn't require a lot of grooming. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which drools least? | The Borzoi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The American Pit Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Dachshund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Borzoi has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Dachshund has a low chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. How do their fur characteristics differ? | Feathered | Fine | Fine |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which requires most frequent baths? | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund? Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or {name3 shedding: | Borzoi dogs are heavy shedders. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately. | Dachshund dogs shed none to minimal. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which is best with kids? | Borzoi dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Dachshund dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Borzoi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Dachshund dogs are generally with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund? Which dog is more friendly? | Borzoi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Dachshund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund? | Borzoi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Dachshund dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Borzoi or American Pit Bull Terrier or Dachshund? | Borzoi dogs are not dog-friendly. | American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly. | Dachshund dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund? |
Yes Borzoi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Dachshund dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Borzoi is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No American Pit Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Dachshund is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Borzois are not the best breed for elderly people. | American Pit Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people. | Dachshunds are not the best breed for elderly people. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which is best suited for service work? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which excels in therapy work? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which has best nose work ability? | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. | Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. | Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which is best for SAR work? | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. |
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Borzoi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really American Pit Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Dachshund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which is best for draft work? | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which has most military use? | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which has most puppies? | 1-11 puppies | 5-8 puppies | 4-8 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. What's recommended? | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Borzoi vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Dachshund Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. How are they classified? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1891 as a Hound breed. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. How are they classified internationally? | Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section. | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Dachshunds group, in the section. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Borzoi, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Dachshund. Which has most recognition? | No data available |
American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog Club |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry |
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