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Compare Shiba Inu and Border Collie. Which is better: Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset?
Name | Shiba Inu | Border Collie | Corgi Basset |
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Group | Companion Dogs | Pastoral / Herding Dogs | Designer Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 45 | 38 | 1139 |
Reviews | 9 | 13 | 0 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset breeds. |
Japanese Shiba Inu Japanese Small-Size Dog Shiba Shiba Ken Brushwood Dog |
Sheepdog Scotch Sheep Dog | No data available |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Purebred | Cross Breed |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which breed is the largest? | Medium | Large | Large Medium |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset? Compare adult weight ranges. | Male: 18-25 pounds (8-11 kg), Female: 15-20 pounds (6.8-9 kg) | Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg) | Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg), Female: 17.5 pounds (6.8.5 kg) | Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg) | Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset? Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset height comparison: | Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm) | Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 cm) | Male: 12-15 inches (30-38 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm) | Male: 20.5 inches (52 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (49.5 cm) | Male: 13.5 inches (34 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm) |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Find price differences between these breeds. | $800-$1000 | $600-$800 | $300-$500 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset? | Very frequent: The Shiba Inu is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Border Collie is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Corgi Basset is quite easy to get. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which breed ranks highest? | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Outstanding: Border Collie is one of the brightest dog breeds. | 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 Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which is easiest to train? | A slightly harder to train than average. | Border Collie dogs are easy to train. | Corgi Basset dogs are quite easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which breed is most alert? | Shiba Inu dogs are good watchdogs. | Border Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Corgi Basset dogs are not the best watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which breed is most protective? | Shiba Inu dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Border Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Corgi Basset dogs are average defenders. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset? Compare temperaments. |
Alert Confident Going Fearless Keen Faithful Charming |
Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Responsive Loyal Tenacious |
Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Devoted Lively Gentle Going Tempered Sweet Tenacious Cheerful |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Shiba Inu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | Sensitive: Border Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset? | Average to High: Shiba Inu dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | High: Border Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Corgi Basset dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset social needs comparison: | Shiba Inu dogs need for social interaction is average. | Border Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Corgi Basset dogs are a social breed. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | The wanderlust potential of the Shiba Inu is strong enough to escape from home. | Border Collie dogs have average wanderlust potential. | The wanderlust potential of the Corgi Basset is strong enough to escape from home. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Shiba Inu 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. | Border Collie 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. | Corgi Basset dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which breed is most vocal? | Low to Average: The Shiba Inu rarely barks. | Low to Average: The Border Collie rarely barks. | Average to High: The Corgi Basset is a vocal breed. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which breed is most playful? | Average: Shiba Inus, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The Border Collie is a highly playful breed. | Average: Corgi Bassets, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which adapts best to small spaces? | Very house-friendly dog the Shiba Inu breed. | It is not recommended to keep the Border Collie breed in the home. | 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 Corgi Basset indoors. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which breed is most flexible? | Shiba Inu dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Border Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Corgi Basset 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: Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset? | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | Border Collie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | Corgi Basset 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. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Shiba Inu has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Border Collie has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Corgi Basset has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which uses mouth most during play? | Shiba Inu dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Border Collie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. | Corgi Basset dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which has the strongest bite? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shiba Inu bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Border Collie bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Corgi Basset bite force: Ordinary. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which breed lives longest? |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Shiba Inu: 13 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Border Collie: 13 years |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Corgi Basset: 13 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which handles climate changes best? | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shiba Inu can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Border Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which has fewer health issues? | The Shiba Inu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Border Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Corgi Basset is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Shiba Inu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Border Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Corgi Basset should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset health problems comparison: | Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Glaucoma Spinning Chylothorax | Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Collie Eye Anomaly Osteochondrosis Dissecans |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Patent Ductus Arteriosis Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Entropion Ear Infections Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Ectropion Retinal Dysplasia Degenerative Myelopathy Obesity Glaucoma Panosteitis Thrombopathia Cystinuria |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which breed is most active? | Shiba Inu dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Border Collie dogs are high-energy dogs. | Corgi Basset 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
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Shiba Inu dogs have an average exercise need. | Border Collie dogs need a lot of exercises. | Corgi Basset dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset? | Shiba Inu dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Border Collie dogs don't need too much sleep. | Corgi Basset dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which is most prone to obesity? | Low to Average: The Shiba Inu has a low to the average risk for obesity. | Average: The Border Collie has an average risk for obesity. | High: The Corgi Basset breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which needs most food? | Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. | 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. 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 Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. What colors are available? |
Black Tan Red Cream Sesame |
Black Tan Red Sable Brindle Lilac Gold Seal White & Red Slate Sable Merle Black & White Tricolor Blue merle Blue merle-tricolor Slate merle Red merle Saddleback Sable White & Blue White & Blue Merle White & Red Merle White Ticked White & Gold White & Sable White & Seal |
Black Gray Tan Red White Brown Fawn Sable Tricolor Black & Tan |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which requires most maintenance? | Easy to groom: The Shiba Inu doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Average: The Border Collie requires average grooming effort. | Easy to groom: The Corgi Basset doesn't require a lot of grooming. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which drools least? | The Shiba Inu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Border Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Corgi Basset is an average drooler. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Shiba Inu has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Border Collie has an average chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Corgi Basset has a low chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. How do their fur characteristics differ? | Dense |
Dense Feathered Straight Short Moderately Long |
Fluffy Dense |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which requires most frequent baths? | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset? Shiba Inu or Border Collie or {name3 shedding: | Shiba Inu dogs shed above average. | Border Collie dogs shed moderately. | Corgi Basset dogs shed above average. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which is best with kids? | Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Border Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Corgi Basset dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Shiba Inu dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets. | Border Collie dogs are generally with other pets. | Corgi Basset dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset? Which dog is more friendly? | Shiba Inu dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Corgi Basset dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset? | Shiba Inu dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs. | Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Corgi Basset dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Shiba Inu or Border Collie or Corgi Basset? | Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Corgi Basset dogs are dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset? |
No Shiba Inu dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality. |
Yes Border Collie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Corgi Basset dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Shiba Inu is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Border Collie is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Corgi Basset is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Shiba Inus are commonly okay with elderly people. | Border Collies are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Corgi Bassets are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. 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 Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. 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 Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which has best nose work ability? | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. | Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. | Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which is best for SAR work? | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. | Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. | Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. |
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Shiba Inu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Border Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Corgi Basset breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. 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 Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. 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. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which has most puppies? | 2-4 puppies | 4-8 puppies | 6-8 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. 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. |
Shiba Inu vs Border Collie vs Corgi Basset Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. How are they classified? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1992 as a Non-Sporting breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Herding breed. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. How are they classified internationally? | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section. | Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Shiba Inu, Border Collie, and Corgi Basset. Which has most recognition? |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry 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 |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry 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 The American Int. Border Collie Registry The American Border Collie Association | No data available |
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