Table 2. Reported bathing frequency in all dogs, spot-on treated dogs, non spot-on treated dogs and collar treated dogs.

Bathing frequency	All dogs		Spot-on treated		Non spot-on treated		Collar treated
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Every week or more	71	12	18	8.1	53	14.3	8	28.6
Every 2 weeks	62	10.4	24	10.8	38	10.2	3	10.7
Every month	181	30.5	83	37.2	98	26.4	4	14.3
Every 3 months	130	21.9	57	25.6	73	19.7	4	14.3
Every 6 months	67	11.3	22	9.9	45	12.1	3	10.7
Once a year or less	83	14	19	8.5	64	17.3	6	21.4
Total	594	100	223	100	371	100	28	100

Notes.

n

number of responses to the question “How often do you wash or hose down your dog?”.

%

percentage of responses