Table 1 Prevalence of patellar luxation diagnosed in commonly affected dog breeds attending primary-care veterinary practices in England
From: The epidemiology of patellar luxation in dogs attending primary-care veterinary practices in England
Breed | No. dogs in study | Prevalence % | 95 % CIa |
|---|---|---|---|
Pomeranian | 1040 | 6.5 | 3.9–9.2 |
Yorkshire Terrier | 6980 | 5.4 | 4.4–6.3 |
Chihuahua | 4619 | 4.9 | 3.8–6.0 |
French Bulldog | 1280 | 4.0 | 2.1–5.8 |
Lhasa Apso | 1686 | 3.8 | 2.2–5.4 |
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | 4461 | 3.8 | 2.8–4.8 |
Bichon | 2839 | 3.8 | 2.5–5.0 |
Pug | 1998 | 3.5 | 2.1–4.9 |
Bulldog | 1786 | 2.9 | 1.5–4.2 |
West Highland White Terrier | 5275 | 2.5 | 1.7–3.2 |
Jack Russell Terrier | 13520 | 1.7 | 1.3–2.1 |
Shih-tzu | 4151 | 1.4 | 0.8–2.0 |
Crossbreed | 47300 | 1.2 | 1.0–1.4 |
Staffordshire Bull Terrier | 16746 | 0.5 | 0.3–0.7 |