Table 1 Summary of donor characteristics. Fat samples were obtained from healthy cats with the following characteristics.

Age (years)

0.38 ± 0.06 #

3.68 ± 0.85

3.81 ± 1.90

Sex (% female)

100 %

100 %

29 %

Donor Body Weight (kg)

2.20 ± 0.02 #

3.57 ± 0.32

4.50 ± 0.44

Body Condition Scores (1 to 5)

3.44 ± 0.31

3.43 ± 0.20

4.50 ± 0.20 *

Average Tissue Weight

(gm)

0.40 ± 0.06

0.34 ± 0.29

9.00 ± 1.84 *

Range of Tissue Weight (gm)

0.22–0.59

0.08–0.53

4.21–12.44 *

Total Cells (in million)

2.22 ± 0.69

2.82 ± 1.43

6.03 ± 0.54 *