Table 4 SAVSNET dataset overview of the high-level variables of the companion animal distribution of cats and dogs by species, sex, age, neuter status, and the selected MPC between March 2014 to November 2022.
Variable | Level | Dogs | Cats |
|---|---|---|---|
Species | Dogs | 5,275,843 | – |
Cats | – | 2,062,074 | |
Sex | Male | 2,710,641 (51.2%) | 1,009,388 (48.1%) |
Female | 2,565,202 (48.8%) | 1,052,686 (51.9%) | |
Country | England | 4,7152,76 (90.4%) | 1,871,536 (91.6%) |
Scotland | 252,024 (4.8%) | 81,883 (4.2%) | |
Wales | 216,799 (4.2%) | 77,774 (3.9%) | |
Northern Ireland | 34,129 (0.6%) | 6204 (0.3%) | |
Age | Infant (0 to 1 year) | 501,339 (11.9%) | 190,534 (9.8%) |
Adult (1–10 years) | 2,830,739 (64.5%) | 887,640 (51.0%) | |
Senior (10 years) | 1,036,075 (23.6%) | 691,738 (39.2%) | |
Neutered | Yes | 3,587,028 (68.0%) | 1,670,280 (81.4%) |
No | 1,688,093 (32.0%) | 391,794 (19.6%) | |
MPC | Gastroenteric | 174,688 (3.3%) | 45,368 (2.4%) |
Kidney\(\_\)disease | 14,046 (0.2%) | 18,169 (0.9%) | |
Other\(\_\)healthy | 1,333,760 (25.4%) | 494,170 (23.7%) | |
Other\(\_\)unwell | 1,006,031 (19.6%) | 418,107 (21.3%) | |
Post\(\_\)op | 414,764 (7.8%) | 135,865 (6.6%) | |
Pruritus | 283,880 (5.3%) | 53,869 (2.7%) | |
Respiratory | 52,625 (0.9%) | 27,123 (1.3%) | |
Trauma | 249,039 (4.7%) | 102,646 (4.9%) | |
Tumour | 100,080 (1.8%) | 23,865 (1.1%) | |
Vaccination | 1,639,268 (31.0%) | 739,890 (35.1%) |