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Name	Jagdterrier	Kerry Blue Terrier	Airedale Terrier
Origins	Germany	Ireland	England
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	German Hunt Terrier German Hunting Terrier German Jagdterrier Deutscher Jagdterrier	Irish Blue Terrier Kerry	Bingley Terrier Irish Red Terrier Waterside Terrier
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	Medium	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Kerry Blue Terrier? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier weight comparison:	20-22 pounds (9-10 kg)	33-40 pounds (15-18 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 40-45 pounds (18-20 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	21 pounds (9.5 kg)	36.5 pounds (16.5 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg)
Height Which is taller, Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier height comparison:	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)	Male: 18.5-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17.5-19 inches (44-48 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm), Female: 22-23 inches (56-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)	Male: 18.5-20 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 17.5-19 inches (46 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Which is more expensive?	$300-$500	$500-$600	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Kerry Blue Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Airedale Terrier is quite easy to get.

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Kerry Blue Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Airedale Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier trainability comparison.	Jagdterrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Jagdterrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Courageous Intelligent Reliable Sociable Strong Willed Adaptable	Alert Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Gentle Strong Willed Spirited	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Friendly Outgoing Obedient Loyal Adaptable Brave Balanced
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Jagdterrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier?	Average to High: Jagdterrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Airedale Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier social needs comparison:	Jagdterrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Jagdterrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Airedale Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Jagdterrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Kerry Blue 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.	Airedale Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier playfulness comparison:	Average: Jagdterriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Kerry Blue Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Airedale Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier?	Low to Average: The Jagdterrier rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Kerry Blue Terrier is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Airedale Terrier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	Apartment-friendly dog the Jagdterrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Kerry Blue 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 Airedale Terrier indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Jagdterrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Airedale Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Kerry Blue 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.	Airedale 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.

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Jagdterrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Kerry Blue Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Airedale Terrier bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Jagdterrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Kerry Blue Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Airedale Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier mouthiness comparison:	Jagdterrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier?	Jagdterriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Kerry Blue Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Airedale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier health problems comparison:	Primary Lens Luxation	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Von Willebrand's Disease
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Jagdterrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Kerry Blue Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Airedale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Jagdterrier, Kerry Blue Terrier and Airedale Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Jagdterrier: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Kerry Blue Terrier: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Airedale Terrier: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier?	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 Kerry Blue 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.

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier weight gain potential comparison:	Low: The Jagdterrier has good luck with genetics. See more.	Average: The Kerry Blue Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Airedale Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier coat comparison:	Wiry Smooth	Curly	Wiry Dense Rough
Colors What are the original Jagdterrier, Kerry Blue Terrier and Airedale Terrier color?	Black Tan Yellow	Black Gray Blue Silver	Black Tan Grizzle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Jagdterrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Airedale Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Jagdterrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier?	Medium ⏺ The Jagdterrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Kerry Blue Terrier has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Airedale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Jagdterrier is an average drooler. See more.	The Kerry Blue Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Airedale Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Jagdterrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Airedale Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier?	Yes Jagdterrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Kerry Blue Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Airedale Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Jagdterrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Kerry Blue Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Airedale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Jagdterriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Kerry Blue Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Airedale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Jagdterrier or Kerry Blue Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Which is better for autism?	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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be 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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier?	Not really Jagdterrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Kerry Blue Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Airedale Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	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.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Jagdterrier and Kerry Blue Terrier and Airedale Terrier have?	3-8 puppies	4-8 puppies	7-9 puppies
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Jagdterrier vs Kerry Blue Terrier vs Airedale Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1922 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	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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