Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Comparison - Dog breed selector: Irish Red Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Castle Setters? Find the right dog for you
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Compare Irish Setter and Curly-Coated Retriever. Which is better: Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter?
Name | Irish Setter | Curly-Coated Retriever | Gordon Setter |
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Group | Gun Dog | Gun Dog | Gun Dog |
Popularity Rank | 72 | 171 | 104 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter breeds. |
Irish Red Setter Red Setter | No data available | Gordon Castle Setters |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which breed is the largest? | Large | Large | Large |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter? Compare adult weight ranges. | Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 55-65 pounds (25-29 kg) | 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg) | Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg) | 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg) | Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter? Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter height comparison: | Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm) | 25-27 inches (63-69 cm) | Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 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: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm) |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Find price differences between these breeds. | $800-$1000 | $600-$800 | $800-$1000 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter? | Very frequent: The Irish Setter is quite easy to get. | Frequent: The Curly-Coated Retriever is easier than average to get. | Frequent: The Gordon Setter is easier than average to get. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which breed ranks highest? | Smart: The Irish Setter dogs have great intelligence. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Smart: The Gordon Setter dogs have great intelligence. |
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which is easiest to train? | Irish Setter dogs are very easy to train. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are easy to train. | Gordon Setter dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which breed is most alert? | Irish Setter dogs are average watchdogs. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. | Gordon Setter dogs are good watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which breed is most protective? | Irish Setter dogs are not the best to protect their territory. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are average defenders. | Gordon Setter dogs are average defenders. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter? Compare temperaments. |
Playful Independent Energetic Intelligent Affectionate Lively Companionable |
Independent Sensitive Intelligent Lively Trainable Clever |
Alert Intelligent Confident Loyal Fearless Eager |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | Curly-Coated Retriever 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: Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter? | High: Irish Setter dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Gordon Setter dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter social needs comparison: | Irish Setter dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are a social breed. | Gordon Setter dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Irish Setter dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. | The wanderlust potential of the Curly-Coated Retriever is strong enough to escape from home. | The wanderlust potential of the Gordon Setter is strong enough to escape from home. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Irish Setter dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Gordon Setter dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which breed is most vocal? | Low: The Irish Setter barks none to minimal. | Average: The Curly-Coated Retriever barks occasionally. | Average: The Gordon Setter barks occasionally. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which breed is most playful? | The Irish Setter is a highly playful breed. | Average: Curly-Coated Retrievers, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The Gordon Setter is a highly playful breed. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which adapts best to small spaces? | Not an apartment-friendly dog the Irish Setter 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 Curly-Coated Retriever indoors. | Not an apartment-friendly dog the Gordon Setter breed. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which breed is most flexible? | Irish Setter dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Gordon Setter 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: Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter? | Irish Setter dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | Curly-Coated Retriever 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. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Irish Setter has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Curly-Coated Retriever has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Gordon Setter has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which uses mouth most during play? | Irish Setter dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. | Gordon Setter dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which has the strongest bite? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Irish Setter bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Curly-Coated Retriever bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Gordon Setter bite force: Ordinary. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which breed lives longest? |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Irish Setter: 13 years |
8-12 years The average lifespan of Curly-Coated Retriever: 10 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Gordon Setter: 11 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which handles climate changes best? | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Irish Setter can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Curly-Coated Retriever can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Gordon Setter can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which has fewer health issues? | The Irish Setter is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | Curly-Coated Retrievers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. | The Gordon Setter is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Irish Setter should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Frequent The Curly-Coated Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Average The Gordon Setter should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter health problems comparison: | Hip Dysplasia Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Osteochondrosis Dissecans Panosteitis Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Canine Leukocyte | No data available | No data available |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which breed is most active? | Irish Setter dogs are high-energy dogs. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs. | Gordon Setter dogs are high-energy dogs. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Irish Setter dogs need a lot of exercises. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs have an average exercise need. | Gordon Setter dogs need a lot of exercises. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter? | Irish Setter dogs don't need too much sleep. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep. | Gordon Setter dogs don't need too much sleep. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which is most prone to obesity? | Average: The Irish Setter has an average risk for obesity. | Average: The Curly-Coated Retriever has an average risk for obesity. | Average: The Gordon Setter has an average risk for obesity. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which needs most food? | 3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 4 to 5 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. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. 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 Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. What colors are available? | Red Mahogany |
Black Liver |
Black Tan Red |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which requires most maintenance? | Advanced: The Irish Setter requires a lot of grooming. | Easy to groom: The Curly-Coated Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Advanced: The Gordon Setter requires a lot of grooming. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which drools least? | The Irish Setter is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. | The Curly-Coated Retriever is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. | The Gordon Setter is an average drooler. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which has least natural smell? | High 🔼 The Irish Setter has a high chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Curly-Coated Retriever has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Gordon Setter has an average chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. How do their fur characteristics differ? | Fine | Curly |
Soft Wavy Shiny Straight |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. 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 Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter? Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or {name3 shedding: | Irish Setter dogs shed moderately. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs shed moderately. | Gordon Setter dogs shed moderately. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which is best with kids? | Irish Setter dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Gordon Setter dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Irish Setter dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are generally with other pets. | Gordon Setter dogs are generally with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter? Which dog is more friendly? | Irish Setter dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Gordon Setter dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter? | Irish Setter dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Gordon Setter dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Irish Setter or Curly-Coated Retriever or Gordon Setter? | Irish Setter dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Gordon Setter dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter? |
Yes Irish Setter dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Gordon Setter dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Irish Setter is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Yes Curly-Coated Retriever is one of the best dog breeds for office environment |
No Gordon Setter is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Irish Setters are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Curly-Coated Retrievers are usually recommended for elderly people. | Gordon Setters are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. 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 Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which excels in therapy work? | Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. 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 Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. 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 Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which is best suited for water work? | Yes Irish Setter breed usually likes being on a boat. | Yes Curly-Coated Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. | Yes Gordon Setter breed usually likes being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. 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 Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. 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. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Which has most puppies? | 7-10 puppies | 6-8 puppies | 6-8 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. 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. |
Irish Setter vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Gordon Setter Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. How are they classified? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1924 as a Sporting breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. How are they classified internationally? | Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the British and Irish Pointers and Setters section. | Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section. | Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the British and Irish Pointers and Setters section. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Irish Setter, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Gordon Setter. 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 National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry | No data available |
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 |
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