Table 2.
Demographic data of the cats in the study
| Age in years (mean ± SD) |
Weight in kg (lb) (mean ± SD) |
Sex (n) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breed | Cats (n) | Male | Female | Neutered male | Neutered Female | ||
| Abyssinian | 7 | 1.8 ± 1.3 | 2.9 ± 0.7 (7.8 ±1.9) | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| Bengal | 4 | 7.0 ± 1.6 | 5.8 ± 1.2 (15 ± 3.2) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Birman | 1 | 21 | 3.0 (8.0) | 1 | |||
| Burmese | 3 | 8.3 ± 4.9 | 5.7 ± 1.7 (15 ± 4.6) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Devon Rex | 2 | 2.3 ± 0.40 | 3.8 ± 0 (10 ± 0) | 2 | |||
| Domestic longhair | 6 | 9.5 ± 3.6 | 4.5 ± 0.73 (12 ± 2.0) | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| Domestic shorthair | 44 | 7.7 ± 5.0 | 5.0 ± 1.3 (13 ± 3.5) | 2 | 1 | 25 | 16 |
| European shorthair | 2 | 11 ± 8.8 | 5.0 ± 0.20 (13 ± 0.50) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Korat | 4 | 2.4 ± 1.3 | 4.5 ± 0.60 (12 ± 1.6) | 4 | |||
| Maine Coon | 8 | 1.7 ± 1.7 | 5.2 ± 1.0 (14± 2.7) | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Norwegian Forest Cat | 3 | 10 ± 5.9 | 5.7 ± 1.2 (15 ± 3.2) | 1 | 2 | ||
| Oriental shorthair | 6 | 6.2 ± 5.8 | 3.1 ± 0.60 (8.3 ± 1.6) | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Persian | 1 | 6.0 | 3.3 (8.8) | 1 | |||
| Ragdoll | 7 | 4.7 ± 4.5 | 5.0 ± 1.2 (13 ± 3.2) | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Seychellois shorthair | 2 | 1.0 ± 0 | 3.9 ± 0.40 (10 ± 1.1) | 2 | |||
| Siamese | 3 | 10 ± 8.0 | 4.1 ± 1.1 (11 ± 2.9) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Total | 103 | 6.5 ± 5.2 | 4.7 ± 1.3 (13 ± 3.5) | 11 | 12 | 48 | 32 |