Dental home care in dogs - a questionnaire study among Swedish dog owners, veterinarians and veterinary nurses

BMC Veterinary Research

Table 3 Details of questionnaire recipients and responses

	Target population	Recipients	Total number of respondents	Total number of completed responses^a
Dog owners^b	607,610	209,263	66,434 (32%)	59,978
Veterinarians	4081	3657	1161 (32%)	1114
Veterinary nurses	1814	1650	642 (38%)	609

Number of individuals in target populations (dog owners, veterinarians, and veterinary nurses), questionnaire recipients and survey respondents before and after removing respondents with missing data
^a After removing individuals with > 20% missing data among selected background questions
^b Out of the dog owners in the target population, 23% owned more than one dog (personal communication, Magnus Kindström, Swedish Board of Agriculture, 28 August 2017)

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