Table 1.
Sex and coat colour of dogs in the study sample
| Variable | Variable Category | Number of dogs | % of study group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | 965 | 51.47 |
| Female | 905 | 48.27 | |
| Unspecified | 5 | 0.27 | |
| Coat colour | Blenheim | 828 | 44.16 |
| Tri-Colour | 576 | 30.72 | |
| Ruby | 227 | 12.11 | |
| Black and White | 103 | 5.49 | |
| Other solid colour | 64 | 3.41 | |
| Black and Tan | 39 | 2.08 | |
| Other mixed colour | 37 | 1.97 | |
| Unspecified | 1 | 0.05 | |
| Totals per variable | 1875 | 100.0% | |
Distribution of sex and coat colour in the 1875 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels randomly selected for detailed review of clinical notes (percentages given to 2 decimal places).