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Name	Cockapoo	West Highland White Terrier	Westiepoo
Origins	United States	Scotland	United States
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Group	Designer Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo breeds.	Cockerdoodle Spoodle Cockerpoo	Roseneath Terrier Westie Westy White Roseneath Terrier Poltalloch Terrier	Wee Po Wee-Poo Wee-Poos Westidoodle Westiedoodle Westiedoodles Westie-Poo Westipoo Westi-poo
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Cross Breed

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo? Compare adult weight ranges.	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	Male: 15-22 pounds (7-10 kg), Female: 13-16 pounds (6-7 kg)	20-30 pounds (9-14 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	Male: 18.5 pounds (8.5 kg), Female: 14.5 pounds (6.5 kg)	25 pounds (11.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or Westiepoo? Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo height comparison:	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)	11-16 inches (28-40 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)	13.5 inches (34 cm)

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Find price differences between these breeds.	$900-$1100	$900-$1200	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or Westiepoo?	Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The West Highland White Terrier is quite easy to get.	Average: The Westiepoo is a commonly available dog breed.

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Westiepoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which is easiest to train?	Cockapoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Westiepoo dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which breed is most alert?	Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Westiepoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which breed is most protective?	Cockapoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Westiepoo dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo? Compare temperaments.	Playful Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Going Social Cheerful	Independent Alert Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate	Active Playful Stubborn Affectionate Clever
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo?	High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: West Highland White Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Westiepoo dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo social needs comparison:	Cockapoo dogs are a social breed. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Westiepoo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Cockapoo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Westiepoo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Westiepoo dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: West Highland White Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Westiepoo barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which breed is most playful?	The Cockapoo is a playful breed. See more.	The West Highland White Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Westiepoo is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed.	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 West Highland White Terrier indoors.	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 Westiepoo indoors.
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Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which breed is most flexible?	Cockapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	West Highland White Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Westiepoo dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or Westiepoo?	Cockapoo 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.	West Highland White 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.	Westiepoo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The West Highland White Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Westiepoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which uses mouth most during play?	Cockapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Westiepoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cockapoo bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 West Highland White Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Westiepoo bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which breed lives longest?	14-18 years The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of West Highland White Terrier: 14 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Westiepoo: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The West Highland White Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which has fewer health issues?	The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.	Westiepoos are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Cockapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The West Highland White Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Westiepoo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo health problems comparison:	Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Craniomandibular Osteopathy Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy White Dog Shaker Syndrome Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Atopic Dermatitis Hyperplastic Dermatosis Pulmonary Fibrosis	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Atrophy Tooth Loss

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which breed is most active?	Cockapoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	West Highland White Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Westiepoo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or Westiepoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need.	West Highland White Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Westiepoo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or Westiepoo?	Cockapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Westiepoo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the West Highland White Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Westiepoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which needs most food?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red White Silver Brown	White	Black Tan Cream White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The West Highland White Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Westiepoo requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which drools least?	The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The West Highland White Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Westiepoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The West Highland White Terrier has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Westiepoo has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Curly Wavy	Dense	Dense Wavy Medium
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. 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. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or Westiepoo? Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Cockapoo dogs are low shedders. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Westiepoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which is best with kids?	Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Westiepoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Westiepoo dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or Westiepoo? Which dog is more friendly?	Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Westiepoo dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or Westiepoo?	Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Westiepoo dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cockapoo or West Highland White Terrier or Westiepoo?	Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Westiepoo dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo?	Yes Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes West Highland White Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Westiepoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No West Highland White Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Westiepoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.	West Highland White Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Westiepoos are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. 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 Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. 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 Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really West Highland White Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Westiepoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	2-5 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Cockapoo vs West Highland White Terrier vs Westiepoo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Cockapoo, West Highland White Terrier, and Westiepoo. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	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 Club Espanol De Terriers	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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