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Name	Havanese	Bullmastiff	Goldendoodle
Origins	Cuba	England	United States Canada
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Group	Companion Dogs	Working Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle breeds.	Bichon Habanero Bichon Havanais Bichon Havanes Havanese Cuban Bichon Havaneser Havanezer Bichon Havanese	Bullie Bully	Curly Retriever Goldenpoo Curly Golden
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle? Compare adult weight ranges.	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	Male: 110-133 pounds (50–60 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-55 kg)	Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	Male: 121.5 pounds (50–60 kg), Female: 110 pounds (50 kg)	Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg)
Height Which is taller, Havanese or Bullmastiff or Goldendoodle? Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle height comparison:	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm)	13-24 inches (33-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	10 inches (25 cm)	Male: 26 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 25 inches (61–66 cm)	18.5 inches (47 cm)

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$900-$1200	$1200-$1500	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Havanese or Bullmastiff or Goldendoodle?	Very frequent: The Havanese is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Bullmastiff is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which is easiest to train?	Havanese dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most alert?	Havanese dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most protective?	Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle? Compare temperaments.	Playful Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming	Protective Alert Powerful Courageous Docile Reliable Loyal Devoted Calm	Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable
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: Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle?	High: Havanese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Bullmastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Goldendoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle social needs comparison:	Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Havanese dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Bullmastiff 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.	Goldendoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Bullmastiff barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most playful?	The Havanese is a highly playful breed. See more.	Bullmastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed.	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 Bullmastiff indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle breed.
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Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most flexible?	Havanese dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Bullmastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Goldendoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Havanese or Bullmastiff or Goldendoodle?	Havanese dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which breed lives longest?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 years	8-10 years The average lifespan of Bullmastiff: 9 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Bullmastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which has fewer health issues?	The Havanese is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.	Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Havanese should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Bullmastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Goldendoodle 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: Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle health problems comparison:	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt	Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Heart Problems Entropion Kidney Issues Hemangiosarcoma Lymphosarcoma Osteosarcoma	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Addison's Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most active?	Havanese dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Bullmastiff dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Havanese or Bullmastiff or Goldendoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Havanese dogs exercise need is very minimal.	Bullmastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.	Goldendoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Havanese or Bullmastiff or Goldendoodle?	Havanese dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Bullmastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Goldendoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Bullmastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	3 to 4.5 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.
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Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. What colors are available?	Black White Fawn Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco	Red Fawn Brindle	Black Gray Red White Brown Yellow
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Bullmastiff doesn't require 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 Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which drools least?	The Havanese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bullmastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Bullmastiff has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long	Rough	Curly Wavy Smooth Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. 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.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Havanese or Bullmastiff or Goldendoodle? Havanese or Bullmastiff or {name3 shedding:	Havanese dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which is best with kids?	Havanese dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Havanese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Bullmastiff dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Havanese or Bullmastiff or Goldendoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Havanese dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Goldendoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Havanese or Bullmastiff or Goldendoodle?	Havanese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Havanese or Bullmastiff or Goldendoodle?	Havanese dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are not dog-friendly.	Goldendoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle?	Yes Havanese dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bullmastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Goldendoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Havanese is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bullmastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Goldendoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bullmastiffs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. 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 Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. 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 Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. 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 Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Havanese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bullmastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Goldendoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. 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.	Yes 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 Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. 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.

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Which has most puppies?	1-9 puppies, average 4	4-13 puppies, average 8	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. 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.

Havanese vs Bullmastiff vs Goldendoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Havanese, Bullmastiff, and Goldendoodle. 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 United Kennel Club Havanese Club of America	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	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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