Table 5 Colour variation among Labrador retrievers in their prevalence of the most common disorders at a fine-level of diagnostic precision recorded at UK primary-care veterinary practices participating in the VetCompass™ Programme from January 1st, 2013 to December 31st, 2013
From: Labrador retrievers under primary veterinary care in the UK: demography, mortality and disorders
Fine-level disorder | Overall prevalence % | Black prevalence % | Chocolate prevalence % | Yellow prevalence % | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otitis externa | 10.4 | 12.8 | 23.4 | 17.0 | < 0.001 |
Overweight/obesity | 8.8 | 13.0 | 15.4 | 16.7 | 0.272 |
Degenerative joint disease | 5.5 | 10.7 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 0.152 |
Lameness | 4.4 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 0.850 |
Periodontal disease | 4.2 | 7.6 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 0.581 |
Lipoma | 4.1 | 7.2 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 0.217 |
Vomiting | 3.6 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 4.0 | 0.259 |
Diarrhoea | 3.2 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 4.2 | 0.468 |
Conjunctivitis | 2.7 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 0.900 |
Skin mass | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 0.701 |
Pruritus | 2.1 | 2.9 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 0.371 |
Anal sac impaction | 1.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.473 |
Pyoderma | 1.7 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 0.349 |
Coughing | 1.6 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 0.605 |
Stiffness | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 0.824 |
Undesirable behaviour | 1.5 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 0.314 |
Pyo-traumatic dermatitis | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.011 |
Alopecia | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.303 |
Pododermatitis | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0.284 |
Laceration | 1.2 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.661 |