West Highland White Terriers under primary veterinary care in the UK in 2016: demography, mortality and disorders

Table 1 Demography of 6605 West Highland White Terriers under UK primary veterinary care from January 1st 2016 to December 31st, 2016 at practices participating in the VetCompass™ Programme

Variable	Category	Count^a	Percent
Sex	Female	3090	46.9
Sex	Male	3498	53.1
Female neuter	Entire	1439	46.6
Female neuter	Neutered	1651	53.4
Male neuter	Entire	1694	48.4
Male neuter	Neutered	1804	51.6
Female adult bodyweight (aged ≥18 months) (kg)	< 7.0	195	8.5
	7.0 to < 9.0	988	42.9
	9.0 to < 11.0	829	36.0
	11.0 to < 13.0	249	10.8
	≥ 13.0	40	1.7
Male adult bodyweight (aged ≥18 months) (kg)	< 7.0	54	2.1
	7.0 to < 9.0	659	25.4
	9.0 to < 11.0	1.152	44.4
	11.0 to < 13.0	561	21.6
	≥ 13.0	169	6.5
Age (years)	< 3.0	1055	16.3
	3.0 to < 6.0	1367	21.1
	6.0 to < 9.0	1393	21.5
	9.0 to < 12.0	1480	22.8
	≥ 12.0	1194	18.4

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