1-year clinical
Share of dogs recorded with the condition in a single year of veterinary records.
Not a lifetime risk. A dog that develops this at age 9 is not counted in a year it was not diagnosed.
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1,913 Shar Pei under UK primary veterinary care
5.2% 4.2% to 6.2% -
1,660 German Shepherd Dogs under UK primary veterinary care
4.8% 3.8% to 5.9% -
11,647 Chihuahuas under UK primary veterinary care
4.2% 3.7% to 4.8% -
10,313 English Cocker Spaniels under UK primary veterinary care
4% 3.2% to 4.8%
Where these figures come from
- VetCompass Shar Pei 2023 Grade A
Is it now time to iron out the wrinkles? Health of Shar Pei dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK. Canine Medicine and Genetics. 2023.
View source - VetCompass GSD 2017 Grade A
O'Neill DG, Coulson NR, Church DB, Brodbelt DC. Demography and disorders of German Shepherd Dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK. Canine Genetics and Epidemiology. 2017;4:7.
View source - VetCompass Chihuahua 2020 Grade A
O'Neill DG, Packer RMA, Lobb M, Church DB, Brodbelt DC, Pegram C. Demography and commonly recorded clinical conditions of Chihuahuas under primary veterinary care in the UK in 2016. BMC Veterinary Research. 2020;16:42.
View source - VetCompass English Cocker 2023 Grade A
Engdahl KS, Brodbelt DC, Cameron C, Church DB, Hedhammar A, O'Neill DG. Demography and disorders of English Cocker Spaniels under primary veterinary care in the UK. Canine Medicine and Genetics. 2023;10:1.
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