Table 5 Comparison of lifestyle between owners using NCD and owners using CD

Region

  Paris metropole

15 (9%)

46 (20%)

0.007*

  Out of Paris metropole

147 (91%)

189 (80%)

Number of children

  Mean ± SD

0.23 ± 0.57

0.37 ± 0.78

0.03*

 Aged of 40 years and older

  Yes

37 (23%)

69 (29%)

0.18

  No

125 (77%)

166 (70%)

Household (n of people)

  Mean ± SD

2.17 ± 0.90

2.49 ± 1.35

0.004*

Gender

  Female

72 (44%)

119 (51%)

  Male

90 (56%)

116 (49%)

0.27

Age (years)

  Mean ± SD

4.41 ± 2.86

4.46 ± 3.34

0.86

Neutered

  Yes

102 (63%)

153 (65%)

0.74

  No

60 (37%)

82 (35%)

Purebred

  Yes

112 (69%)

155 (66%)

0.58

  No

50 (31%)

80 (34%)

Sport activity

  Yes

68 (42%)

83 (35%)

0.21

  No

94 (58%)

152 (65%)

Time per day spent outside by the dog

   < 30 min

6 (4%)

7 (3%)

0.68

  30–60 min

34 (21%)

49 (21%)

  1–2 h

71 (44%)

92 (39%)

   > 2 h

51 (31%)

87 (37%)

Dog walked daily (outside garden or house)

  Yes

147 (91%)

183 (78%)

 < 0.0001*

  No

15 (9%)

52 (32%)

Deworming more than once a year

  Yes

101 (62%)

209 (89%)

 < 0.0001*

  No

61 (38%)

26 (11%)

More than 6 h of walk without a leash/week

  Yes

75 (46%)

73 (31%)

0.0003*

  No

87 (53%)

162 (69%)