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Name	Beagle	Sealyham Terrier	Scottish Terrier
Origins	England	Wales	Scotland
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier breeds.	English Beagle	Cowley Terrier Welsh Border Terrier	Aberdeenie Scottie
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	20 pounds (9 kg)	19-23 pounds (8.5-10.5 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)	20 pounds (9 kg)	21 pounds (8.5-10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier? Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier height comparison:	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	12 inches (30 cm)	10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	12 inches (30 cm)	10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$800	$800-$1000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier?	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Sealyham Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Scottish Terrier is quite easy to get.

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Sealyham Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Alert Intelligent Friendly Outright Tempered Fearless Calm	Playful Independent Alert Quick Selfish
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: Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier?	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Sealyham Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Scottish Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier social needs comparison:	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Sealyham Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Sealyham Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Sealyham Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Scottish Terrier barks none to minimal. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Sealyham Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Scottish Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Sealyham Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Scottish Terrier breed.
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Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Sealyham Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Scottish Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier?	Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Sealyham Terrier dogs handle alone time quite well.	Scottish Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Sealyham Terrier: 15 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Scottish Terrier: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. 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 Sealyham Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Scottish Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Sealyham Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Scottish Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Sealyham Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Scottish Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome	Allergies Eye Problems Ear Infections Intervertebral Disk Disease Skin Allergies Primary Lens Luxation Glaucoma	Patellar Luxation Von Willebrand's Disease Craniomandibular Osteopathy Scottie Cramp

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which breed is most active?	Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Sealyham Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Scottish Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Sealyham Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Scottish Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier?	Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Scottish Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Sealyham Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Scottish Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which needs most food?	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.	Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.
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Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. 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 Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	White	Black Red Silver Brindle Wheaten
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Sealyham Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Scottish Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which drools least?	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Sealyham Terrier is an average drooler. See more.	The Scottish Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Sealyham Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Scottish Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Wiry Dense Soft Weather-resistant	Wiry
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	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 Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier? Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Sealyham Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which is best with kids?	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Scottish Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Scottish Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Scottish Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier?	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Scottish Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier?	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Scottish Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier?	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Sealyham Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Scottish Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Sealyham Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Scottish Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Sealyham Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Scottish Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good 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 Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. 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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Sealyham Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Scottish Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. 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 Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. 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.

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which has most puppies?	2-14 puppies, average 7	3-6 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. 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.

Beagle vs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Beagle, Sealyham Terrier, and Scottish Terrier. Which has most recognition?	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	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 Club Espanol De Terriers	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 Canadian Canine Registry Club Espanol De Terriers

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