Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Comparison - Dog breed selector: Pharaoh or Xolito or Bareeru? Find the right dog for you
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Compare Pharaoh Hound and Xoloitzcuintli. Which is better: Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh?
Name | Pharaoh Hound | Xoloitzcuintli | Azawakh |
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Origins | Malta | Mexico | Mali |
Group | Hunting Dogs | Hunting Dogs | Hunting Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 174 | 143 | 492 |
Reviews | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh breeds. |
Pharaoh Kelb Tal-Fenek |
Xolito Xolo Xoloescuincle Xoloitzcuintle Xoloitzcuintli Xoloitzquintle Mexican Hairless |
Bareeru Hanshee Oska Rawondu Tuareg Sloughi Wulo Idi |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which breed is the largest? | Medium | Medium | Large |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh? Compare adult weight ranges. | 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg) | 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg) | Male: 44–55 pounds (20–25 kg), Female: 33–44 pounds (15–20 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 50 pounds (22.5 kg) | 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg) | Male: 44–55 pounds (20–25 kg), Female: 33–44 pounds (15–20 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh? Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh height comparison: | Male: 23-25 inches (59-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) | 15-20 inches (38-51 cm) | Male: 25–29 inches (64–74 cm), Female: 24–28 inches (60–70 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm) | 17.5 inches (44.5 cm) | Male: 25–29 inches (64–74 cm), Female: 24–28 inches (60–70 cm) |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Find price differences between these breeds. | $1800-$2000 | $600-$800 | $600-$800 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh? | Frequent: The Pharaoh Hound is easier than average to get. | Frequent: The Xoloitzcuintli is easier than average to get. | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which breed ranks highest? | Smart: The Pharaoh Hound dogs have great intelligence. | Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. | 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 Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which is easiest to train? | Pharaoh Hound dogs are easy to train. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs are quite easy to train. | Azawakh dogs are quite easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which breed is most alert? | Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the best watchdogs. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs are average watchdogs. | Azawakh dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which breed is most protective? | Pharaoh Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs are not the best to protect their territory. | Azawakh dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh? Compare temperaments. |
Active Playful Intelligent Affectionate Sociable Trainable |
Protective Alert Loyal Companionable Cheerful Calm |
Aloof Affectionate Loyal Attentive Refined Fierce Rugged |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Sensitive: Pharaoh Hound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | Sensitive: Xoloitzcuintli dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | Azawakh dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh? | Average to High: Pharaoh Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | High: Xoloitzcuintli dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | Average to High: Azawakh dogs are highly affectionate dogs. |
Social Needs
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh social needs comparison: | Pharaoh Hound dogs are a social breed. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Azawakh dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | The wanderlust potential of the Pharaoh Hound is strong enough to escape from home. | The wanderlust potential of the Xoloitzcuintli is strong enough to escape from home. | Azawakh dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Pharaoh Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. | Azawakh dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which breed is most vocal? | Low to Average: The Pharaoh Hound rarely barks. | Low: The Xoloitzcuintli barks none to minimal. | Low to Average: The Azawakh rarely barks. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which breed is most playful? | Average: Pharaoh Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Xoloitzcuintlis, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Azawakhs, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. 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 Pharaoh Hound indoors. | Very house-friendly dog the Xoloitzcuintli breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Azawakh breed. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which breed is most flexible? | Pharaoh Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Azawakh dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh? | Pharaoh Hound 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. | Xoloitzcuintli 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. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Pharaoh Hound has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Xoloitzcuintli has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Azawakh has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which uses mouth most during play? | Pharaoh Hound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Azawakh dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which has the strongest bite? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Pharaoh Hound bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Xoloitzcuintli bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Azawakh bite force: Ordinary. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which breed lives longest? |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Pharaoh Hound: 13 years |
14-18 years The average lifespan of Xoloitzcuintli: 16 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Azawakh: 11 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which handles climate changes best? | Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. | Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which has fewer health issues? | Pharaoh Hounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues. | Xoloitzcuintlis tend to have a lot and frequent health issues. | The Azawakh 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? |
Frequent The Pharaoh Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Frequent The Xoloitzcuintli should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Average The Azawakh should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh health problems comparison: | No data available |
Skin Irritation Dry Skin Acne |
Hypothyroidism Bloat Heart Problems Skin Allergies Anesthesia Sensitivity Autoimmune Thyroiditis Eosinophilic Myositus Idiopathic Epilepsy Lacerations Seizures Wobbler's Syndrome |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which breed is most active? | Pharaoh Hound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Azawakh 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
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Pharaoh Hound dogs have an average exercise need. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs have an average exercise need. | Azawakh dogs have an average exercise need. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh? | Pharaoh Hound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Azawakh dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which is most prone to obesity? | Average: The Pharaoh Hound has an average risk for obesity. | Average: The Xoloitzcuintli has an average risk for obesity. | Average: The Azawakh has an average risk for obesity. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which needs most food? | 2 to 2.5 cup 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. | 2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which is best for allergy sufferers? | No See more. | Yes See more. | No See more. |
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. What colors are available? |
Tan Red White Golden Chestnut |
Black Gray White Brown Brindle |
Black Gray Blue White Brown Brindle Golden |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which requires most maintenance? | Effortless: The Pharaoh Hound requires minimal grooming. | Easy to groom: The Xoloitzcuintli doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Effortless: The Azawakh requires minimal grooming. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which drools least? | The Pharaoh Hound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Xoloitzcuintli is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Azawakh is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Pharaoh Hound has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Xoloitzcuintli has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Azawakh has an average chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. How do their fur characteristics differ? | Shiny |
Smooth Hairless | Smooth |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. 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. | 1-2 weeks Very frequent. This breed has famously high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 1-2 weeks. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh? Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or {name3 shedding: | Pharaoh Hound dogs shed none to minimal. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs shed none to minimal. | Azawakh dogs shed moderately. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which is best with kids? | Pharaoh Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Azawakh dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Pharaoh Hound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. | Azawakh dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh? Which dog is more friendly? | Pharaoh Hound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Azawakh dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh? | Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. | Azawakh dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Pharaoh Hound or Xoloitzcuintli or Azawakh? | Pharaoh Hound dogs are dog-friendly dogs. | Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Azawakh dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh? |
Yes Pharaoh Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Xoloitzcuintli dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
No Azawakh dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Pharaoh Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Xoloitzcuintli is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Azawakh is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Pharaoh Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people. | Xoloitzcuintlis are usually recommended for elderly people. | Azawakhs are not the best breed for elderly people. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which is best suited for service work? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used 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 Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which excels in therapy work? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. |
Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. 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 Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. 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 Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Pharaoh Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Xoloitzcuintli breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Azawakh breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. 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 Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. 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. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which has most puppies? | 6-8 puppies | 3-7 puppies | 4-6 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. 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. |
Pharaoh Hound vs Xoloitzcuintli vs Azawakh Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. How are they classified? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1983 as a Hound breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2011 as a Non-Sporting breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. How are they classified internationally? | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section. | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section. | Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Pharaoh Hound, Xoloitzcuintli, and Azawakh. Which has most recognition? | No data available | No data available | No data available |
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