Pes color
Siva
An even gray. In horses the graying gene's color, which whitens with age (see the graying pattern); the wild color of cockatiels and African gray parrots; the gray to near-black eggs Cayuga ducks lay early in the season.
118 Pes breeds list Siva. It is in a club standard for 100 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 22 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Siva
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afenpinč | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“Grey shading occurs”) | Ni priznano |
| Aljaški klee kai | No ruling | Po standardu (“Gray & White”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Aljaški malamut | Po standardu (“light grey through intermediate shadings”) | Po standardu (“Gray & White”) | Po standardu (“light gray through the intermediate shadings”) | Po standardu (“light grey through intermediate shadings”) | Po standardu (“light grey through intermediate shadings”) |
| Ameriški goli terierOči | No ruling | Po standardu (“gray is preferred”) | Po standardu (“a dark gray eye with gray eye rims is preferred”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ameriški leopardji gonič | No ruling | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“mouse color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Anatolski ovčar | No ruling | Po standardu (“Gray Fawn”) | Po standardu (“All colors are acceptable”) | Po standardu (“Grey Fawn With Mask”) | No ruling |
| Avstralski svilnati terier | No ruling | Po standardu (“Gray & Tan”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“Grey Blue & Tan”) | No ruling |
| Azavak | Diskvalifikacijsko | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Ni priznano | Diskvalifikacijsko |
| Barbet | Po standardu (“grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“grey”) | Po standardu (“grey”) | No ruling |
| Bavarski barvarski pes | Po standardu (“reddish grey as the winter coat of a deer”) | Po standardu (“reddish grey as the winter coat of a deer”) | Po standardu (“reddish grey”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“reddish grey as the winter coat of a deer”) |
| Beauceron | Po standardu (“harlequin: grey, black and tan”) | Po standardu (“Gray Black & Tan”) | Po standardu (“gray, black and tan, in a pattern of blue-gray patches”) | Po standardu (“grey and black patches”) | Po standardu (“harlequin: grey, black and tan”) |
| Belgijski ovčar laekenois | Diskvalifikacijsko | Po standardu (“grayish tones”) | Po standardu (“all the gamut of colors through beige to gray”) | Ni priznano | Diskvalifikacijsko |
| Belgijski ovčar malinois | Diskvalifikacijsko | Diskvalifikacijsko | Po standardu (“all the gamut of colors through beige to gray”) | Po standardu (“all shades of red, fawn, grey, with black overlay”) | Diskvalifikacijsko |
| Belgijski ovčar tervueren | Po standardu (“grey with black overlay”) | Napaka (“Gray & Black”) | Po standardu (“all the gamut of colors through beige to gray”) | Po standardu (“all shades of red, fawn, grey, with black overlay”) | Po standardu (“grey with black overlay”) |
| Bergamski ovčar | Po standardu (“solid grey or with grey patches of all possible shades”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“solid gray or with gray patches”) | Po standardu (“solid grey, or with patches of all shades of grey through to black”) | Po standardu (“solid grey or with grey patches of all possible shades”) |
| Border collie | Po standardu (“variety of colours permissible”) | Po standardu (“all colors or combination of colors and/or markings”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“variety of colours permissible”) | Po standardu (“variety of colours permissible”) |
| Borzoj | Po standardu (“grey (from ashy to yellowish-grey)”) | Po standardu (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”) | Po standardu (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Po standardu (“Grey”) | Po standardu (“Grey (from ashy to yellowish-grey)”) |
| Bradati škotski ovčar | Po standardu (“all shades of grey”) | Po standardu (“a born black may become any shade of gray from black to slate to silver”) | Po standardu (“puppies that are born black begin graying”) | Po standardu (“all shades of grey”) | Po standardu (“all shades of grey”) |
| Briard | Po standardu (“grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“various shades of gray”) | Po standardu (“may also be slate grey”) | Po standardu (“grey”) |
| Cairnski terier | Po standardu (“grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“grey”) | Po standardu (“grey”) |
| Cane Corso | Po standardu (“lead-grey (blue), slate-grey (blue), light grey (blue)”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“all shades of grey”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“lead-grey (blue), slate-grey (blue), light grey (blue)”) |
| Češkoslovaški volčjak | Po standardu (“Yellowish-gray”) | Po standardu (“Yellow Gray”) | Po standardu (“Yellowish-gray”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chesapeake Bay retriever | Ni priznano | Ni priznano | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“ash”) | Ni priznano |
| Cirneco dell'EtnaOči | Ni priznano (“never grey, brown or yellow”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“ochre or grey in color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Coton de Tulear | Po standardu (“slight shadings of light grey colour (mixture of white and black hairs)”) | Po standardu (“Gray Markings”) | Po standardu (“slight shadings of light gray color (mixture of white and black hairs)”) | Po standardu (“slight shadings of light grey”) | Po standardu (“slight shadings of light grey (mixture of white and black hairs)”) |
| Črni ruski terier | Po standardu (“black with insignificant intermingling grey hair is permissible”) | Po standardu (“black with scattered gray hairs”) | Po standardu (“Black with insignificant, scattered gray hair”) | Po standardu (“black with intermingling grey hairs”) | Po standardu (“black with insignificant intermingling grey hair is permissible”) |
| Estrelski planšarski pes | Po standardu (“grey in all ranges of colour intensity”) | Po standardu (“Wolfgray”) | Po standardu (“wolf gray”) | Po standardu (“Wolf Grey”) | Po standardu (“grey in all ranges of colour intensity”) |
| Eurasier | Po standardu (“all colours”) | Po standardu (“Wolfgray”) | Po standardu (“all colors”) | Po standardu (“Grey”) | No ruling |
| Flandrijski ovčar | Po standardu (“usually grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“Grey Brindle”) | Po standardu (“usually grey”) |
| Irski volčji hrt | Po standardu (“Grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“grey ... and steel grey”) | Po standardu (“Grey”) |
| Islandski ovčar | Po standardu (“grey shaded”) | Po standardu (“Gray & White”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“Grey shaded”) | No ruling |
| Jakutska lajka | Po standardu (“White and any patching (bicolour or tricolour)”) | Po standardu (“White & Gray”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“Grey & White”) | No ruling |
| Jindo | Po standardu (“wolf grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“wolf grey”) | Po standardu (“Wolf grey”) | No ruling |
| Jorkširski terier | No ruling | Diskvalifikacijsko | Diskvalifikacijsko | Po standardu (“Steel Grey & Tan”) | Ni priznano |
| Jugoslovanski ovčar | Po standardu (“The preferred shade is a greenish grey (iron grey) and dark grey”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“The most common color is an iron gray”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kangalski ovčar | No ruling | No ruling | Po standardu (“can appear gray when there are more dark (sable) hairs”) | Po standardu (“steel grey”) | No ruling |
| Karpatski ovčar | Po standardu (“wolf-grey”) | Po standardu (“Wolfgray & Black”) | Po standardu (“wolf grey”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kavkaški ovčar | Po standardu (“Any solid colour”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Agouti gray”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“Any solid colour”) |
| Keeshond | Po standardu (“Grey-shaded”) | Po standardu (“Gray & Black”) | Po standardu (“a mixture of gray, black and cream”) | Po standardu (“All shades of grey acceptable”) | Po standardu (“Grey-shaded”) |
| Kerry blue terier | Po standardu (“Blue of any shade”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Any shade of blue is permissible”) | Po standardu (“Any shade of blue”) | Po standardu (“Any shade of blue”) |
| Laponski pastirski pes | Po standardu (“even greyish”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Lhasa apso | Po standardu (“smoke”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“All colors are acceptable”) | Po standardu (“smoke”) | Po standardu (“smoke”) |
| Mali basetski griffon vendéen | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“White & Gray”) | Ni priznano | Ni priznano | Ni priznano |
| Neapeljski mastif | Po standardu (“grey, lead grey”) | Po standardu (“Solid coats of gray (blue)”) | Po standardu (“gray, lead”) | Po standardu (“all shades of grey”) | Po standardu (“Grey, lead-grey”) |
| Nemška doga | Po standardu (“Merle: grey and black spotted”) | Po standardu (“Merle Color: A pale gray to dark gray merle base color”) | Po standardu (“Merle: A pale gray to dark gray base color”) | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“Merle: grey and black spotted”) |
| Nemški lovski terier | Po standardu (“greyish-black”) | Po standardu (“Black & Gray”) | Po standardu (“black and gray”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Nemški ovčar | Po standardu (“grey with darker shading”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Sable (gray ... with black tips)”) | Po standardu (“all grey”) | Po standardu (“grey, with darker shading”) |
| Nemški špic | Po standardu (“grey-shaded (Medium, Miniature)”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“all colors”) | Po standardu (“all colour varieties ... acceptable”) | Po standardu (“grey-shaded”) |
| Nemški špicVeliki | Diskvalifikacijsko | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“all colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norveški jelenji pes | Po standardu (“Grey, of various shades”) | Po standardu (“Gray & Black”) | Po standardu (“Grey of various shades”) | Po standardu (“Grey of various shades”) | Po standardu (“Grey, of various shades”) |
| Norveški lundehund | No ruling | No ruling | Po standardu (“gray”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Novofundlandec | Diskvalifikacijsko | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Ni priznano | Diskvalifikacijsko |
| Olde English Bulldogge | No ruling | No ruling | Po standardu (“grey brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ostrodlaki ptičar griffon | Po standardu (“Preferably steel grey shade with brown (liver) patches”) | Po standardu (“Brown & Gray”) | Po standardu (“Steel gray with liver patches”) | Po standardu (“Steel grey with liver brown patches”) | No ruling |
| Pekinška palčica | Po standardu (“All colours and markings are permissible and of equal merit”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“All colors and markings are equally permissible”) | Po standardu (“Grey Brindle”) | Po standardu (“All colours and markings are permissible and of equal merit”) |
| Perujski goli pes | Po standardu (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“the entire range of grays”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”) |
| Perujski goli pesKoža in luske | Po standardu (“the whole scale of greys (diluted black)”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“the entire range of grays”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“the whole scale of greys (diluted black)”) |
| Perujski goli pesBrez dlake · Koža in luske | Po standardu (“the whole scale of greys (diluted black)”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“the entire range of grays”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“the whole scale of greys (diluted black)”) |
| Picardijski ovčar | Po standardu (“grey which generally remains dark”) | Po standardu (“brindle may be any shade of base color from almost black to light grey or fawn”) | Po standardu (“gray, gray-black, gray with black highlights, gray-blue, gray-red”) | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“grey that generally remains dark”) |
| Pirenejski mastif | Po standardu (“medium grey”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“medium grey”) | Po standardu (“medium grey”) | No ruling |
| Pirenejski ovčar | Po standardu (“grey, lighter or darker”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“light to dark grey”) | Po standardu (“grey, lighter or darker”) |
| Pirenejski ovčarGladek obraz | No ruling | Po standardu (“Gray”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“light to dark grey”) | No ruling |
| Pirenejski planinski pes | Po standardu (“patches appearing grey (badger or wolf)”) | Po standardu (“Gray Markings”) | Po standardu (“grey (badger or wolf)”) | Po standardu (“wolf-grey”) | Po standardu (“patches appearing grey (badger or wolf)”) |
| Plott gonič | No ruling | Po standardu (“Gray Brindle”) | Po standardu (“Any shade of brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Poljski nižinski ovčar | Po standardu (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“Grey”) | Po standardu (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) |
| Pomeranec | Po standardu (“grey-shaded”) | Po standardu (“all colors ... are allowed”) | Po standardu (“any solid color”) | Ni priznano | Ni priznano |
| Portugalski ovčar | Po standardu (“grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“grey”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Portugalski podengo | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“Grey”) | No ruling |
| Portugalski podengo pequeno | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“Grey”) | No ruling |
| Pudelj (mali) | Po standardu (“Grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“All solid colours”) | Po standardu (“All solid colours”) |
| Pudelj (palčji) | Po standardu (“Grey must be uniform, deep, neither blackish nor whitish”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“All solid colours”) | Po standardu (“All solid colours”) |
| Pudelj (veliki) | Po standardu (“Grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“All solid colours”) | Po standardu (“All solid colours”) |
| Puli | Po standardu (“grey in any shade”) | Po standardu (“all shades of gray”) | Po standardu (“all shades of gray”) | Po standardu (“grey in various shades”) | Po standardu (“grey in any shade”) |
| Pumi | Po standardu (“grey in various shades”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“varying shades of grey”) | Po standardu (“Grey – in various shades”) | Po standardu (“grey in various shades”) |
| Rafeiro do Alentejo | Po standardu (“wolf grey”) | Po standardu (“Wolfgray”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rat terierOči | No ruling | Po standardu (“Gray eyes are acceptable in blue or blue-fawn dogs only”) | Po standardu (“a dark gray eye with gray eye rims is preferred”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Romunski mioritski ovčar | Po standardu (“solid grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“solid gray”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ruska cvetna bolonka | No ruling | Po standardu (“Gray”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ruski toyOči | No ruling | Po standardu (“Blue and Tan dogs have eyes and eye rims that are slate grey”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Saluki | Po standardu (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Po standardu (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) | Po standardu (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Schapendoes | Po standardu (“Preference is given to blue-grey to black”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“preference is given to blue-grey to black”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ši cu | Po standardu (“All colours permissible”) | Po standardu (“All are permissible”) | Po standardu (“All colors and markings are acceptable”) | Po standardu (“Grey & White”) | Po standardu (“All colours permissible”) |
| Sibirski haski | Po standardu (“grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray & White”) | Po standardu (“all colors, from black to pure white”) | Po standardu (“Light Grey & White”) | Po standardu (“grey”) |
| Škotski jelenji hrt | Po standardu (“darker and lighter greys”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“darker and lighter greys”) | Po standardu (“darker and lighter greys”) | Po standardu (“darker and lighter greys”) |
| Skye terier | Po standardu (“dark or light grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“dark or light gray”) | Po standardu (“dark or light grey”) | Po standardu (“dark or light grey”) |
| Slovaški ostrodlaki ptičar | Po standardu (“brown shaded sable (said “grey”)”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“grey of any shade”) | Po standardu (“brown-shaded sable (said “grey”)”) |
| Španski mastif | Po standardu (“wolf colour”) | Po standardu (“Wolfgray”) | Po standardu (“wolf or deer colored”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Srednjeazijski ovčar | Po standardu (“Any”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | No ruling | Po standardu (“Any colour”) |
| Staroangleški ovčar | Po standardu (“any shade of grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray & White”) | Po standardu (“any shade of grey”) | Po standardu (“any shade of grey”) | Po standardu (“any shade of grey”) |
| Švedski vallhund | Po standardu (“grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“any shade of gray”) | Po standardu (“all shades of grey”) | Po standardu (“grey”) |
| Tibetanski mastif | Diskvalifikacijsko (“All other colours than above mentioned e.g. ... grey”) | Po standardu (“blue/grey”) | Po standardu (“slate gray”) | Po standardu (“Grey”) | Diskvalifikacijsko (“All colours other than above-mentioned e.g. ... grey”) |
| Tibetanski terier | Po standardu (“grey or smoke”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Any color or combination of colors, including white, are acceptable”) | Po standardu (“grey or smoke”) | Po standardu (“grey or smoke”) |
| Veliki basetski griffon vendéen | Ni priznano | Po standardu (“White & Gray”) | Ni priznano | Ni priznano | Ni priznano |
| Vidrar | No ruling | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Ni priznano | No ruling |
| Weimarski ptičar | Po standardu (“roe or mouse grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“mouse-gray”) | Po standardu (“shades of mouse or roe grey”) | Po standardu (“roe, or mouse-grey”) |
| Weimarski ptičarOči | No ruling | Po standardu (“gray”) | Po standardu (“gray”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Xoloitzcuintli | Po standardu (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Po standardu (“grey in any shade”) | Po standardu (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”) |
| XoloitzcuintliZ dlako | Po standardu (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Po standardu (“grey in any shade”) | Po standardu (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”) |
| XoloitzcuintliKoža in luske | Po standardu (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Po standardu (“grey in any shade”) | Po standardu (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”) |
| XoloitzcuintliBrez dlake · Koža in luske | Po standardu (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”) | Po standardu (“Gray”) | Po standardu (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Po standardu (“grey in any shade”) | Po standardu (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”) |
Breeds where Siva is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgijski ovčar | Napaka (“grey breeches”) | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Gray”) | Ni priznano | Ni priznano | Napaka (“grey breeches”) |
| Chinook | No ruling | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Gray & Tan”) | Napaka | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mehkodlaki pšenični terier | Napaka | Napaka (“must never be white or carry gray other than on ears and muzzle”) | Napaka | Ni priznano | Napaka |
| Porcelaine | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Orange spots ... greyish”) | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Orange spots ... greyish”) | Napaka (“Intermingled gray or black hairs in the coat”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Schipperke | Napaka (“Grey, brownish or reddish tones in the top coat”) | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Gray”) | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Dilute colors such as grey, blue, or blue-cream”) | Ni priznano | Ni priznano |
| Šetlandski ovčar | Napaka (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”) | Ni priznano | No ruling | Napaka (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”) | Napaka (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”) |
Breeds where Siva is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BorzojOči | Diskvalifikacijsko (“of all shades of grey, green, blue”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalifikacijsko (“of all shades of grey, green, blue”) |
| Bruseljski griffon | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Any other colours than those laid down in the standard, such as grey”) | Ni priznano | Diskvalifikacijsko | Ni priznano | Ni priznano |
| Bruseljski griffonOstrodlaka | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Any other colours than those laid down in the standard, such as grey”) | Ni priznano | Diskvalifikacijsko | Ni priznano | Ni priznano |
| Bruseljski griffonGladka | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Any other colours than those laid down in the standard, such as grey”) | Ni priznano | Diskvalifikacijsko | Ni priznano | Ni priznano |
| Fila Brasileiro | Diskvalifikacijsko (“mouse-grey”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalifikacijsko (“mouse-grey”) |
| Kanaanski pes | Ni priznano (“grey ... unacceptable”) | Diskvalifikacijsko (“gray”) | Ni priznano (“gray ... unacceptable”) | Ni priznano | Ni priznano (“grey ... unacceptable”) |
| Kanarska dogaOči | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalifikacijsko (“gray”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Karolinški pes | No ruling | Diskvalifikacijsko (“blue/grey ... coat color”) | Diskvalifikacijsko (“blue/grey”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Lagotto Romagnolo | Ni priznano | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Black or gray coat or patches”) | Ni priznano | Ni priznano | Ni priznano |
| Nova Scotia Duck Tolling retriever | Diskvalifikacijsko (“grey in coat”) | No ruling | Diskvalifikacijsko (“gray in coat”) | Ni priznano | No ruling |
| Valižanski corgi cardigan | Ni priznano | Diskvalifikacijsko (“Gray & White”) | Diskvalifikacijsko | Ni priznano | Ni priznano |
| Hortaja borzaja | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Color changes
How Siva can appear or change over an animal's life.
Črnachanges toSiva
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