Table 4 Thresholds of birth weight used to create the four quartiles for each breed, and number of birth weight used to calculate the thresholds.
From: Composition and evolution of the gut microbiota of growing puppies is impacted by their birth weight
Birth weight category | LBW | NBW | HBW | Number of birth weights used to calculate thresholds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Breed | Q1 (g) | Q2 (g) | Q3 (g) | Q4 (g) | |
Australian shepherd | < 325 | 325–378 | 378–426 | > 426 | 663 |
White swiss shepherd | < 389 | 389–438 | 438–498 | > 498 | 249 |
Golden retriever | < 336 | 336–382 | 382–425 | > 425 | 1094 |
Labrador retriever | < 364 | 364–410 | 410–455 | > 455 | 713 |