Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Comparison - Dog breed selector: Caucasian Mountain Dog or Cane Di Macellaio or Deutscher Boxer? Find the right dog for you
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Compare Caucasian Ovcharka and Cane Corso. Which is better: Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer?
Name | Caucasian Ovcharka | Cane Corso | Boxer |
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Origins | Armenia Russia Georgia Azerbaijan | Italy | Germany |
Group | Guard Dogs | Working Dogs | Working Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 508 | 37 | 11 |
Reviews | 8 | 6 | 8 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer breeds. |
Caucasian Mountain Dog Caucasian Sheepdog Kaukasische Schaferhund Kawkasky Owtscharka Caucasian Ovcharka |
Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz |
Deutscher Boxer German Boxer |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which breed is the largest? | Giant | Large | Medium |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer? Compare adult weight ranges. | 99-154 pounds (45-70 kg) | Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg) | Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 126.5 pounds (57.5 kg) | Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg) | Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer? Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer height comparison: | 25-28 inches (64-72 cm) | Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) | Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 26.5 inches (68 cm) | Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) | Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm) |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Find price differences between these breeds. | $1500-$2500 | $1500-$2000 | $600-$1200 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer? | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. | Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which breed ranks highest? | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. | 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 Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which is easiest to train? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are quite easy to train. | Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. | Boxer dogs are quite easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which breed is most alert? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which breed is most protective? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer? Compare temperaments. |
Alert Powerful Dominant Quick Calm |
Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet |
Playful Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Loyal Fearless Brave Bright |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. | Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer? | Average to High: Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer social needs comparison: | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs need for social interaction is average. | Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. | Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Caucasian Ovcharka 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. | Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Boxer 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. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which breed is most vocal? | Average to High: The Caucasian Ovcharka is a vocal breed. | Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. | Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which breed is most playful? | The Caucasian Ovcharka is a playful breed. | Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The Boxer is a playful breed. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. 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 Caucasian Ovcharka indoors. | It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home. | Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer breed. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which breed is most flexible? | Average: Caucasian Ovcharka dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. | Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer? | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | Cane Corso 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. | Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Caucasian Ovcharka has a low chance of biting somebody. | Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Boxer has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which uses mouth most during play? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Boxer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which has the strongest bite? | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Caucasian Ovcharka bite force: The Strongest. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Boxer bite force: Ordinary. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which breed lives longest? |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Caucasian Ovcharka: 11 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which handles climate changes best? | Prefers cold weather The Caucasian Ovcharka can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which has fewer health issues? | Caucasian Ovcharkas tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. | Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs. | The Boxer 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? |
Frequent The Caucasian Ovcharka should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Average The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer health problems comparison: | Joint Dysplasia | Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange | Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Deafness Demodectic Mange Aortic Stenosis Boxer Cardiomyopathy Corneal Dystrophy |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which breed is most active? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs. | Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Boxer dogs are high-energy dogs. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs exercise need is minimal. | Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need. | Boxer dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot. | Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Boxer dogs don't need too much sleep. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which is most prone to obesity? | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Caucasian Ovcharka's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which needs most food? | 4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day. | Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. 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 Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. What colors are available? |
Black Gray Cream White Silver Yellow |
Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut | White Fawn Brindle |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which requires most maintenance? | Easy to groom: The Caucasian Ovcharka doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. | Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which drools least? | The Caucasian Ovcharka drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. | The Cane Corso drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. | The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Caucasian Ovcharka has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell. | High 🔼 The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. How do their fur characteristics differ? |
Dense Thick Double | Dense | Waterproof |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which requires most frequent baths? | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 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 Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer? Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or {name3 shedding: | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs shed moderately. | Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. | Boxer dogs shed moderately. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which is best with kids? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are generally with other pets. | Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Boxer dogs are generally with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer? Which dog is more friendly? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. | Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Caucasian Ovcharka or Cane Corso or Boxer? | Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer? |
Yes Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality. |
Yes Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Caucasian Ovcharka is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Boxer is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Caucasian Ovcharkas are usually recommended for elderly people. | Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people. | Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which is best suited for service work? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good 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 Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. 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. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. |
Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which has best nose work ability? | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. 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 Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Caucasian Ovcharka breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Boxer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which is best for draft work? | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which has most military use? | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which has most puppies? | 5-10 puppies | 4-6 puppies | 2-10 puppies, average 6 |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. 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. |
Caucasian Ovcharka vs Cane Corso vs Boxer Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. How are they classified? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. How are they classified internationally? | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. | Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Caucasian Ovcharka, Cane Corso, and Boxer. Which has most recognition? |
American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National Kennel 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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