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Name	Corgi Inu	Norwich Terrier	Standard Schnauzer
Origins	United States	United Kingdom	Germany
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Group	Designer Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer breeds.	Shiba Corgi	Cantab Terrier Jones Terrier Prick-Eared Norwich Terrier Trumpington Terrier	Schnauzer Wirehair Pinscher Mittelschnauzer
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which breed is the largest?	Small Medium	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer? Compare adult weight ranges.	18-29 pounds (8-13 kg)	10-12 pounds (4.5-5.5 kg)	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	23.5 pounds (10.5 kg)	11 pounds (4.5-5.5 kg)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg)
Height Which is taller, Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or Standard Schnauzer? Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer height comparison:	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	10 inches (25 cm)	Male: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	10 inches (25 cm)	Male: 19 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$300-$700	$1400-$2000	$1200-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or Standard Schnauzer?	Average: The Corgi Inu is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Norwich Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Standard Schnauzer is quite easy to get.

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Corgi Inu dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Norwich Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Standard Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which is easiest to train?	Corgi Inu dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Norwich Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which breed is most alert?	Corgi Inu dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Norwich Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which breed is most protective?	Corgi Inu dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Norwich Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer? Compare temperaments.	Independent Energetic Alert Outgoing Trainable Watchful Smart Goofy	Energetic Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate	Playful Intelligent Devoted Lively Trainable Good-natured
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Corgi Inu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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: Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer?	Average: Corgi Inu dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Norwich Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Standard Schnauzer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer social needs comparison:	Corgi Inu dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Norwich Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Corgi Inu dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Norwich Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Corgi Inu 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. See more.	Norwich 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. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Corgi Inu barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Norwich Terrier is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Standard Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which breed is most playful?	The Corgi Inu is a playful breed. See more.	The Norwich Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Standard Schnauzer is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Corgi Inu breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Norwich Terrier 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 Standard Schnauzer indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Corgi Inu dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Norwich Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Standard Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or Standard Schnauzer?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Standard Schnauzer 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.

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Corgi Inu: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Norwich Terrier: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Standard Schnauzer: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Corgi Inu can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Norwich Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Standard Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which has fewer health issues?	The Corgi Inu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Norwich Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Standard Schnauzers tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Corgi Inu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Norwich Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Standard Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer health problems comparison:	Cataracts Elbow Dysplasia Degenerative Myelopathy	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Follicular Dermatitis

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which breed is most active?	Corgi Inu dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Norwich Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or Standard Schnauzer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Corgi Inu dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Norwich Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Standard Schnauzer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or Standard Schnauzer?	Corgi Inu dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Norwich Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Standard Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Corgi Inu has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Norwich Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low: The Standard Schnauzer has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes No See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. What colors are available?	Black Red Blue White Fawn Sable	Black Tan Red Grizzle Wheaten	Black Pepper Salt
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which requires most maintenance?	Advanced: The Corgi Inu requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Norwich Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which drools least?	The Corgi Inu is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Norwich Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Standard Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Corgi Inu has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Norwich Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Standard Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Waterproof Thick Double Short Long	Wiry Soft	Wiry
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. 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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or Standard Schnauzer? Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Corgi Inu dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Norwich Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which is best with kids?	Corgi Inu dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Norwich Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Corgi Inu dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Norwich Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or Standard Schnauzer? Which dog is more friendly?	Corgi Inu dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Norwich Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or Standard Schnauzer?	Corgi Inu dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Norwich Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Corgi Inu or Norwich Terrier or Standard Schnauzer?	Corgi Inu dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Norwich Terrier dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer?	Yes Corgi Inu dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Norwich Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Standard Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Corgi Inu is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Norwich Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Standard Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Corgi Inus are commonly okay with elderly people.	Norwich Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Standard Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. 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 Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. 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 Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. 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 Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. 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 Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Corgi Inu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Norwich Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Standard Schnauzer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. 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 Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. 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.

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	1-3 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. 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.

Corgi Inu vs Norwich Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1936 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Corgi Inu, Norwich Terrier, and Standard Schnauzer. Which has most recognition?	Not recognized by any clubs.	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club 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

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