Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Comparison - Dog breed selector: Doberman or Chinese Wolfdog or American Akita? Find the right dog for you
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Compare Doberman Pinscher and Kunming Wolfdog. Which is better: Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita?
Name | Doberman Pinscher | Kunming Wolfdog | Akita |
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Origins | Germany | China | Japan |
Group | Working Dogs | Working Dogs | Working Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 16 | 198 | 47 |
Reviews | 18 | 0 | 9 |
User Ratings |
Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita breeds. |
Doberman Dobermann Dobynm Dobie |
Chinese Wolfdog Kunming Wolfdog |
American Akita Japanese Akita Great Japanese Dog |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Cross Breed | Purebred |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which breed is the largest? | Medium | Large | Large |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita? Compare adult weight ranges. | Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg) | 66-84 pounds (30-38 kg) | Male: 75-120 pounds (34-54 kg), Female: 75-110 pounds (34-50 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg) | 75 pounds (34 kg) | Male: 97.5 pounds (44 kg), Female: 92.5 pounds (42 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita? Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita height comparison: | Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm) | 25-27 inches (64-68 cm) | Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm) | 26 inches (66 cm) | Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm) |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Find price differences between these breeds. | $800-$1000 | $800-$1200 | $800-$1200 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita? | Very frequent: The Doberman Pinscher is quite easy to get. | Frequent: The Kunming Wolfdog is easier than average to get. | Very frequent: The Akita is quite easy to get. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which breed ranks highest? | Outstanding: Doberman Pinscher is one of the brightest dog breeds. | Very smart: Kunming Wolfdog is an excellent dog breed. | 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 Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which is easiest to train? | Doberman Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train. | A slightly harder to train than average. | Akita dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which breed is most alert? | Doberman Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Akita dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which breed is most protective? | Doberman Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Akita dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita? Compare temperaments. |
Energetic Alert Intelligent Obedient Loyal Fearless |
Curious Stubborn Intelligent Willing |
Dignified Independent Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Friendly Responsive Docile Faithful Vigilant Willing |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Sensitive: Doberman Pinscher dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. | Sensitive: Akita dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita? | High: Doberman Pinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | Average: Kunming Wolfdog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | High: Akita dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita social needs comparison: | Doberman Pinscher dogs need for social interaction is average. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Akita dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Doberman Pinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. | The wanderlust potential of the Akita is strong enough to escape from home. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Their prey drive is low. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. | Akita dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which breed is most vocal? | Low to Average: The Doberman Pinscher rarely barks. | Average: The Kunming Wolfdog barks occasionally. | Low: The Akita barks none to minimal. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which breed is most playful? | Average: Doberman Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The Kunming Wolfdog is a highly playful breed. | Average: Akitas, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which adapts best to small spaces? | Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Pinscher breed. | Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kunming Wolfdog breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Akita breed. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which breed is most flexible? | Doberman Pinscher dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Average: Kunming Wolfdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. | Akita 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: Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita? | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which has lowest bite risk? | Moderate ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Kunming Wolfdog has a low chance of biting somebody. | Moderate ⏺ The Akita has an average chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which uses mouth most during play? | Doberman Pinscher dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Akita dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which has the strongest bite? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Doberman Pinscher bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Kunming Wolfdog bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Akita bite force: Ordinary. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which breed lives longest? |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Doberman Pinscher: 11 years |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Kunming Wolfdog: 13 years |
10-14 years The average lifespan of Akita: 12 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which handles climate changes best? | Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. | Prefers cold weather The Kunming Wolfdog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers cold weather The Akita can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which has fewer health issues? | Doberman Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs. | Very healthy dog breed. | The Akita 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? |
Rare The Doberman Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Rare The Kunming Wolfdog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Average The Akita should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita health problems comparison: | Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Wobbler's Syndrome Cardiomyopathy | Hip Dysplasia Eye Problems Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Heart Problems Intervertebral Disk Disease Skin Allergies Degenerative Myelopathy Osteochondrosis Dissecans Panosteitis Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Canine Diabetes Mellitus | Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Sebaceous Adenitis |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which breed is most active? | Doberman Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs are high-energy dogs. | Akita dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Doberman Pinscher dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Akita dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita? | Doberman Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs don't need too much sleep. | Akita dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which is most prone to obesity? | Average: The Doberman Pinscher has an average risk for obesity. | Average: The Kunming Wolfdog has an average risk for obesity. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Akita's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which needs most food? | 5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. | Recommended daily amount: 3 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. 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 Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. What colors are available? |
Black Tan Red Blue White Brown |
Black Light Straw Deep Rust |
Black Red White Brown Fawn |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which requires most maintenance? | Easy to groom: The Doberman Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Effortless: The Kunming Wolfdog requires minimal grooming. | Easy to groom: The Akita doesn't require a lot of grooming. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which drools least? | The Doberman Pinscher 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 Kunming Wolfdog is an average drooler. | The Akita is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Kunming Wolfdog has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Akita has an average chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. How do their fur characteristics differ? | Fine |
Smooth Double |
Fluffy Dense Waterproof Straight |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. 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. | 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 Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita? Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or {name3 shedding: | Doberman Pinscher dogs shed moderately. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs shed moderately. | Akita dogs are heavy shedders. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which is best with kids? | Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. | Akita dogs are kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets. | Akita dogs are generally with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita? Which dog is more friendly? | Doberman Pinscher dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Akita dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita? | Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs. | Akita dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Doberman Pinscher or Kunming Wolfdog or Akita? | Doberman Pinscher dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. | Kunming Wolfdog dogs are not dog-friendly. | Akita dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita? |
Yes Doberman Pinscher dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
No Kunming Wolfdog dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality. |
Yes Akita dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Doberman Pinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Kunming Wolfdog is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Akita is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Doberman Pinschers are commonly okay with elderly people. | Kunming Wolfdogs are not the best breed for elderly people. | Akitas are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. 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 Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. 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 Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. 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 Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. 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 Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Doberman Pinscher breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Kunming Wolfdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Akita breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. 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 Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which has most military use? | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which has most puppies? | 6-10 puppies | 6-8 puppies | 3-12 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. 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. |
Doberman Pinscher vs Kunming Wolfdog vs Akita Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. How are they classified? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Working breed. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1972 as a Working breed. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. How are they classified internationally? | Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section. | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Doberman Pinscher, Kunming Wolfdog, and Akita. Which has most recognition? |
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 New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry | Dog Registry of America Inc. |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club |
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