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Table 2 Animals in the study population as described by gender, neuter age, and dachshund variety

From: Neuter status as a risk factor for canine intervertebral disc herniation (IVDH) in dachshunds: a retrospective cohort study

 

DOGS

BITCHES

Grand total

Unneutered

Neutered < 12 m

Neutered > 12 m

Total

Unneutered

Neutered < 12 m

Neutered > 12 m

Total

Long

3 (5%)

40 (65%)

19 (30%)

62

4 (7%)

22 (37%)

34 (57%)

60

122

Smooth

18 (18%)

61 (60%)

22 (22%)

101

17 (17%)

39 (39%)

43 (43%)

99

200

Wire

3 (2%)

83 (59%)

54 (39%)

140

4 (4%)

45 (42%)

59 (55%)

108

248

Mini long

104 (60%)

36 (21%)

32 (19%)

172

98 (55%)

40 (23%)

39 (22%)

177

349

Mini smooth

236 (64%)

79 (22%)

51 (14%)

366

209 (56%)

86 (23%)

81 (22%)

376

742

Mini wire

106 (62%)

47 (22%)

19 (11%)

172

64 (49%)

40 (31%)

27 (30%)

131

303

Total

470

346

197

1013

396

272

283

951

1964

  1. Note: Numbers of animals are tabulated, with the proportion of dogs and bitches of each neuter status within each dachshund variety shown as a percentage in brackets. Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding