Canine pseudopregnancy: an evaluation of prevalence and current treatment protocols in the UK

BMC Veterinary Research

Table 1 Respondent demographics in postal questionnaire survey of pseudopregnancy in spayed and entire bitches

Respondents	Total	1–4 Vets	> 5 Vets	SA^a Practice	Mixed^b Practice	North & West^c	South & East^d	Vet Senior^e	Vet Junior^f	Private^g	Corporate^h	Charity
Sample Mailed	2000	960	1040	1380	620	1000	1000	700	1300	1605	336	59
		48%	52%	69%	31%	50%	50%	35%	65%	80%	17%	3%
Sample Analysed	397	196	201	278	118	188	209	113	284	331	60	8
		49%	51%	70%	30%	47%	53%	28%	72%	83%	15%	2%
Response Rate	19.8%

^aSmall animal
^bSmall and large animals are seen in the practice
^cRegion including Scotland, Northern England, Wales, West Midlands, and Northern Ireland
^dRegion including East Anglia, East Midlands, London, South East England, and South West England
^ePrincipal, partner, or buyer
^fAssistant or regular locum
^gNon-commercial veterinary practice that is independently owned
^hCommercial veterinary practice or joint venture franchise

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