Table 2.

Summary of responses from pet owners (n = 118) to statements related to understanding of the biobanking process.

Statement	True	False
Once my pet has contributed a sample, researchers must get my approval before using it	6	94
I will receive results from any studies that come from my pet’s contribution	32	68
I can choose how my pet’s samples are used	10	90
I can request that my pet’s sample be removed from the bank at any time	42	58
My pet’s sample will be linked to their medical record	57	43
My and my pet’s personal information will be kept confidential	92	8
Results from biobank studies will not be included in my pet’s medical record	64	36
My pet’s samples could be provided to researchers outside the institution where the samples were originally collected	92	8

Table indicates % of respondents that indicated each level of agreement.