TABLE 1:
Responses received per country
| Country | Responses/number of veterinarians* | (%) | Country | Responses/number of veterinarians* | (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤10 respondents representing <1% of veterinarians in the country | ≥10 respondents representing <1% of veterinarians in the country | ||||
| Austria | 7/3358 | (0.2) | Czech Republic | 36/4500 | (0.8) |
| Cyprus | 1/150 | (0.7) | Italy | 55/27000 | (0.2) |
| Finland | 10/1922 | (0.5) | Netherlands | 18/5815 | (0.3) |
| Latvia | 4/988 | (0.4) | Poland | 31/13230 | (0.2) |
| Lithuania | 6/1132 | (0.5) | Romania | 57/7400 | (0.8) |
| Portugal | 9/3842 | (0.2) | |||
| Slovakia | 1/2800 | (<0.1) | |||
| Switzerland | 5/2700 | (0.2) | |||
| >10 respondents representing ≥1% of veterinarians in the country | ≤10 respondents representing ≥1% of veterinarians in the country | ||||
| Belgium | 227/5000 | (4.5) | Iceland | 4/124 | (3.2) |
| Denmark | 40/3104 | (1.3) | Liechtenstein | 2/11 | (18.2) |
| France | 1072/17186 | (6.2) | Luxembourg | 3/150 | (2.0) |
| Germany | 337/35098 | (1.0) | |||
| Ireland | 70/2570 | (2.8) | |||
| Norway | 66/2400 | (2.8) | |||
| Spain | 303/28188 | (1.1) | |||
| Sweden | 350/2700 | (13.0) | |||
| UK | 290/19000 | (1.5) | |||
No responses were received from Bulgaria, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Malta or Slovenia, representing a registered veterinary practitioner base of 6985, 570, 2500, 3200, 33 and 1306, respectively
*Number of active veterinarians per country: Federation of Veterinarians of Europe Data 2010 (noting generally 2/3 of the active veterinarians are practitioners while the other 1/3 is active in other areas)