Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Comparison - Dog breed selector: Morkshire Terrier or Cavoodle or Cavalier? Find the right dog for you
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Compare Morkie and Cavapoo. Which is better: Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?
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| Name | Morkie | Cavapoo | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel |
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| Origins |  United States |  Australia |  England |
| Group | Designer Dogs | Companion Dogs | Companion Dogs |
| Popularity Rank | 580 | 555 | 19 |
| Reviews | 1 | 10 | 7 |
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| Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breeds. | Morkshire Terrier | Cavoodle |
Cavalier Cavie Cav |
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| Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Compare their breeding categories. | Cross Breed | Cross Breed | Purebred |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison
| Size Classification
Compare size differences between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which breed is the largest? | Small | Small Medium | Small |
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| Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Compare adult weight ranges. | 7-13 pounds (3-6 kg) | 12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg) | 10-18 pounds (5-8 kg) |
| Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 10 pounds (4.5 kg) | 18 pounds (5.7.5 kg) | 14 pounds (6.5 kg) |
| Height
Which is taller, Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel height comparison: | 5-9 inches (13-23 cm) | 11-18 inches (28-45 cm) | 12-13 inches (30-33 cm) |
| Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 7 inches (18 cm) | 14.5 inches (36.5 cm) | 12.5 inches (31.5 cm) |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison
| Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Find price differences between these breeds. | $800-$1200 | $1200-$1800 | $1200-$1500 |
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| Availability
Which is easier to get, Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? | Average: The Morkie is a commonly available dog breed. | 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is quite easy to get. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
| Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which breed ranks highest? | Smart: The Morkie dogs have great intelligence. | Very smart: Cavapoo 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 Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which is easiest to train? | Morkie dogs are easy to train. | Cavapoo dogs are very easy to train. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. |
| Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which breed is most alert? | Morkie dogs are average watchdogs. | Cavapoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best watchdogs. |
| Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which breed is most protective? | Morkie dogs are average defenders. | Cavapoo dogs are not the best to protect their territory. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison
| Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Compare temperaments. |
Playful Funny Energetic Lovable |
Loving Intelligent Gentle |
Active Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social Fearless Cheerful Quiet Nonaggressive Polite Graceful Sporty No tendency towards nervousness |
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| Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Morkie 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. | Sensitive: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. |
| Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? | Average to High: Morkie dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | High: Cavapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
| Social Needs
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel social needs comparison: | Morkie dogs are a social breed. | Cavapoo dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. |
| Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Morkie dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Cavapoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. |
| Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Morkie 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. | Cavapoo 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. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 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. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison
| Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which breed is most vocal? | A lot: Morkie is a particularly loud breed. | Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally. | Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel barks occasionally. |
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| Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which breed is most playful? | The Morkie is a highly playful breed. | Average: Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
| Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which adapts best to small spaces? | 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 Morkie indoors. | Very house-friendly dog the Cavapoo breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison
| Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which breed is most flexible? | Average: Morkie dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. | Cavapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 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: Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? | Morkie 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. | Cavapoo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison
| Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Morkie has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Cavapoo has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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| Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which uses mouth most during play? | Morkie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. | Cavapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
| Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which has the strongest bite? | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Morkie bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavapoo bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel bite force: Weak. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison
| Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which breed lives longest? |
10-14 years The average lifespan of Morkie: 12 years |
9-15 years The average lifespan of Cavapoo: 12 years |
10-14 years The average lifespan of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12 years |
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| Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which handles climate changes best? | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Morkie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Cavapoo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | 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 Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which has fewer health issues? | Morkies are commonly healthy dogs. | Very healthy dog breed. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. |
| Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Rare The Morkie should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Rare The Cavapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Frequent The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 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: Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel health problems comparison: |
Collapsed Trachea Dental Problems Hernia Reverse Sneezing Glaucoma | Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation | Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Mitral Valve Disease Dry Eye Episodic Falling Syndrome Syringomyelia |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison
| Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which breed is most active? | Morkie dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Cavapoo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 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
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Morkie dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Cavapoo dogs have an average exercise need. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average exercise need. |
| Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? | Morkie dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Cavapoo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison
| Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which is most prone to obesity? | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Morkie's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
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| Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which needs most food? | 1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. | 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison
| Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which is best for allergy sufferers? | Yes See more. | Yes See more. | No See more. |
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| Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. What colors are available? |
Black White Brown |
Black Cream White Sable Tricolor Chestnut Apricot Red sable Phantom |
Tan Tricolor Blenheim Ruby |
| Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which requires most maintenance? | Average: The Morkie requires average grooming effort. | Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming. | Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires average grooming effort. |
| Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which drools least? | The Morkie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Cavapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
| Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which has least natural smell? | Low 🔽 The Morkie has a low chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Cavapoo has an average chance of bad smell. | High 🔼 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell. |
| Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. How do their fur characteristics differ? |
Fluffy Soft Luxurious Long |
Curly Wavy Straight | Feathered |
| Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. 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. | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. |
| Shedding Level
Who sheds more Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Morkie or Cavapoo or {name3 shedding: | Morkie dogs shed none to minimal. | Cavapoo dogs shed moderately. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs shed above average. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Good With Comparison
| Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which is best with kids? | Morkie dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Cavapoo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
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| Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Morkie dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Cavapoo dogs are generally with other pets. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets. |
| Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Which dog is more friendly? | Morkie dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Cavapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs. |
| Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? | Morkie dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Cavapoo dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
| Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Morkie or Cavapoo or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? | Morkie dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. | Cavapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. |
| Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? |
Yes Morkie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Cavapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
| Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
Yes Morkie is one of the best dog breeds for office environment |
No Cavapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
| Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Morkies are commonly okay with elderly people. | Cavapoos are commonly okay with elderly people. | Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison
| Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. 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 Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which excels in therapy work? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
| Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. 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 Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. 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 Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Morkie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Yes Cavapoo breed usually likes being on a boat. | Not really Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
| Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. 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 Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. 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. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison
| Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which has most puppies? | 3-5 puppies | 2-8 puppies | 3-5 puppies |
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| Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
| Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. 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. |
Morkie vs Cavapoo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Recognition Comparison
| AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. How are they classified? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Toy breed. |
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| FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. How are they classified internationally? | Not recognized by FCI. | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the English Toy Spaniels section. |
| Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Morkie, Cavapoo, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Which has most recognition? | Not recognized by any clubs. |
Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry |
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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