Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Comparison - Dog breed selector: Kangal Shepherd Dog or Cane Di Macellaio or Brazilian Molosser? Find the right dog for you
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Compare Kangal Dog and Cane Corso. Which is better: Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro?
Name | Kangal Dog | Cane Corso | Fila Brasileiro |
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Origins | Turkey | Italy | Brazil |
Group | Pastoral / Herding Dogs | Working Dogs | Working Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 492 | 37 | 535 |
Reviews | 13 | 6 | 1 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro breeds. |
Kangal Shepherd Dog Sivas Kangal Turkish Kangal Kangal Coban Kopegi |
Cane Di Macellaio Cane Corz |
Brazilian Molosser Cao de Fila Brazilian Mastiff |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which breed is the largest? | Giant | Large | Giant |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro? Compare adult weight ranges. | Male: 110-145 pounds (50-66 kg), Female: 90-120 pounds (41-54 kg) | Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg) | 90-110 pounds (41-50 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 127.5 pounds (58 kg), Female: 105 pounds (47.5 kg) | Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg) | 100 pounds (45.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro? Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro height comparison: | Male: 30-32 inches (77-86 cm), Female: 28-30 inches (72-77 cm) | Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) | Male: 26–30 inches (65–75 cm), Female: 24–28 inches (60–70 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Male: 31 inches (81.5 cm), Female: 29 inches (74.5 cm) | Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) | Male: 26–30 inches (65–75 cm), Female: 24–28 inches (60–70 cm) |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Find price differences between these breeds. | $600-$800 | $1500-$2000 | $1000-$1300 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro? | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. | Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get. | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which breed ranks highest? | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Smart: The Cane Corso dogs have great intelligence. | 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 Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which is easiest to train? | Kangal Dog dogs are quite easy to train. | Cane Corso dogs are easy to train. | Fila Brasileiro dogs are quite easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which breed is most alert? | Kangal Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Cane Corso dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Fila Brasileiro dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which breed is most protective? | Kangal Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Fila Brasileiro dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro? Compare temperaments. |
Independent Protective Alert Sensitive Selfish Calm Controlled |
Courageous Loyal Social Cheerful Quiet |
Courageous Docile Obedient Loyal Determined Brave |
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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. | Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | Fila Brasileiro dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro? | High: Kangal Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | Average to High: Fila Brasileiro dogs are highly affectionate dogs. |
Social Needs
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro social needs comparison: | Kangal Dog dogs are known to be antisocial. | Cane Corso dogs are a social breed. | Fila Brasileiro dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Kangal Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. | Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Fila Brasileiro dogs have average wanderlust potential. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Kangal Dog 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. | Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Fila Brasileiro dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which breed is most vocal? | Low to Average: The Kangal Dog rarely barks. | Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal. | Low to Average: The Fila Brasileiro rarely barks. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which breed is most playful? | Average: Kangal Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Fila Brasileiros, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which adapts best to small spaces? | Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kangal Dog breed. | It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home. | Not an apartment-friendly dog the Fila Brasileiro breed. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which breed is most flexible? | Average: Kangal Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. | Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Average: Fila Brasileiro dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro? | Kangal Dog dogs love being alone, they need their own free time. | Cane Corso 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. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Kangal Dog has a low chance of biting somebody. | Moderate ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Fila Brasileiro has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which uses mouth most during play? | Kangal Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Fila Brasileiro dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which has the strongest bite? | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Kangal Dog bite force: The Strongest. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Fila Brasileiro bite force: The Strongest. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which breed lives longest? |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Kangal Dog: 13 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years |
9-11 years The average lifespan of Fila Brasileiro: 10 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which handles climate changes best? | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which has fewer health issues? | The Kangal Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs. | Fila Brasileiros tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. |
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Kangal Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Rare The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Frequent The Fila Brasileiro should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro health problems comparison: | Fatty Tumors | Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Arthritis Demodectic Mange | Hip Dysplasia Bloat Elbow Dysplasia |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which breed is most active? | Kangal Dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Cane Corso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Fila Brasileiro dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Kangal Dog dogs have an average exercise need. | Cane Corso dogs have an average exercise need. | Fila Brasileiro dogs have an average exercise need. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro? | Kangal Dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Cane Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Fila Brasileiro dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which is most prone to obesity? | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kangal Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight. | High: The Fila Brasileiro breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which needs most food? | 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals | Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day. | 6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. 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 Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. What colors are available? |
Black Gray Cream |
Black Gray Red Fawn Brindle Chestnut |
Black Red Yellow Brindle |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which requires most maintenance? | Average: The Kangal Dog requires average grooming effort. | Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming. | Easy to groom: The Fila Brasileiro doesn't require a lot of grooming. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which drools least? | The Kangal Dog 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 Cane Corso 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 Fila Brasileiro drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Kangal Dog has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Fila Brasileiro has an average chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. How do their fur characteristics differ? |
Dense Double | Dense |
Dense Smooth |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. 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. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro? Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or {name3 shedding: | Kangal Dog dogs are heavy shedders. | Cane Corso dogs shed moderately. | Fila Brasileiro dogs shed moderately. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which is best with kids? | Kangal Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Fila Brasileiro dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Kangal Dog dogs are generally with other pets. | Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Fila Brasileiro dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro? Which dog is more friendly? | Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. | Fila Brasileiro dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro? | Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Fila Brasileiro dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Kangal Dog or Cane Corso or Fila Brasileiro? | Kangal Dog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. | Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Fila Brasileiro dogs are not dog-friendly. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro? |
Yes Kangal Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
No Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality. |
Yes Fila Brasileiro dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Kangal Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Fila Brasileiro is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Kangal Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people. | Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people. | Fila Brasileiros are not the best breed for elderly people. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which is best suited for service work? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good 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 Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. 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 Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. 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 Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. 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 Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Kangal Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Cane Corso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Fila Brasileiro breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which is best for draft work? | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which has most military use? | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. | Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which has most puppies? | 5-10 puppies | 4-6 puppies | 4-10 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. 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. |
Kangal Dog vs Cane Corso vs Fila Brasileiro Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. How are they classified? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. How are they classified internationally? | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. | Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Kangal Dog, Cane Corso, and Fila Brasileiro. Which has most recognition? |
American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National Kennel Club |
American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club |
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