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Name	Schnoodle	Miniature Schnauzer	Chonzer
Origins	United States	Germany	Spain Germany Belgium
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer breeds.	Standard Schnoodle	Zwergschnauzer	No data available
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Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which breed is the largest?	Large Medium	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer? Compare adult weight ranges.	20-75 pounds (9-34 kg)	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)
Height Which is taller, Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or Chonzer? Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer height comparison:	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	Male: 9-12 inches (23–30 cm) Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	Male: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$600-$1000	$600-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or Chonzer?	Average: The Schnoodle is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Chonzer is quite easy to get.

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Schnoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Chonzer dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which is easiest to train?	Schnoodle dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Chonzer dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which breed is most alert?	Schnoodle dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Chonzer dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which breed is most protective?	Schnoodle dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Chonzer dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer? Compare temperaments.	Active Playful Protective Intelligent Loyal Watchful Smart	Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited	Playful Alert Sensitive Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Gentle Fearless Spirited Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer?	Average to High: Schnoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Chonzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer social needs comparison:	Schnoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.	Chonzer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Schnoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Chonzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Schnoodle 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.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Chonzer 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Schnoodle rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Chonzer barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which breed is most playful?	The Schnoodle is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Chonzer is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. 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 Schnoodle indoors.	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 Miniature Schnauzer indoors.	Apartment-friendly dog the Chonzer breed.
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Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Schnoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Chonzer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or Chonzer?	Schnoodle 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.	Miniature Schnauzer 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.	Chonzer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Schnoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Chonzer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which uses mouth most during play?	Schnoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Chonzer dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Schnoodle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Schnauzer bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Chonzer bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which breed lives longest?	9-15 years The average lifespan of Schnoodle: 12 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Chonzer: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Miniature Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which has fewer health issues?	The Schnoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Chonzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Schnoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Miniature Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Chonzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer health problems comparison:	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Diabetes Addison's Disease Gastric Torsion	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Vaccination Sensitivity Bladder Stones Juvenile Cataracts Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which breed is most active?	Schnoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Chonzer dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or Chonzer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Schnoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.	Chonzer dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or Chonzer?	Schnoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Chonzer dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Schnoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Schnauzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Chonzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which needs most food?	2 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. What colors are available?	Black Gray White Silver Brown Sable Apricot Black & Tan Black & White	Black Silver Pepper Salt	Black Cream White Silver Buff Pepper Salt Apricot
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Schnoodle doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which drools least?	The Schnoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Miniature Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Chonzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Schnoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Chonzer has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry Curly Soft Wavy	Wiry	Wiry Curly
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. 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. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or Chonzer? Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or {name3 shedding:	Schnoodle dogs are low shedders. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Chonzer dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which is best with kids?	Schnoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Chonzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Schnoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets.	Chonzer dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or Chonzer? Which dog is more friendly?	Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Chonzer dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or Chonzer?	Schnoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Chonzer dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Schnoodle or Miniature Schnauzer or Chonzer?	Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Chonzer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer?	Yes Schnoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Miniature Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Chonzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Schnoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Miniature Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Chonzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Schnoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Miniature Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Chonzers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which is best suited for service work?	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 Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. 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 Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. 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 Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Schnoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Chonzer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. Yes Chonzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. 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.

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	3-6 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. What's recommended?	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.

Schnoodle vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Chonzer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. 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 Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Schnoodle, Miniature Schnauzer, and Chonzer. Which has most recognition?	Not recognized by any clubs.	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	No data available

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