Table 1.
Individual and mean sensory threshold (ST) values of thoracic and pelvic limbs across three testing session in normal dogs (n=20). LTL, left thoracic limb; LPL, left pelvic limb; RTL, right thoracic limb; RPL, right pelvic limb.
| von Frey (g) LTL | von Frey (g) LPL | von Frey (g) RTL | von Frey (g) RPL | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal dogs | Session 1 |
Session 2 |
Session 3 |
Session 1 |
Session 2 |
Session 3 |
Session 1 |
Session 2 |
Session 3 |
Session 1 |
Session 2 |
Session 3 |
| Beagle | 177.3 | 134.4 | 86.3 | 205.7 | 184.9 | 111.8 | 100.8 | 157.1 | 90.9 | 264.6 | 206.2 | 147.4 |
| Bichon Frise | 111.4 | 95.4 | 60.4 | 161.6 | 59.7 | 61.4 | 80.6 | 71.6 | 84.8 | 92.4 | 58.5 | 41.9 |
| Cocker Spaniel | 134.1 | 169.0 | 114.4 | 117.6 | 137.4 | 133.4 | 154.2 | 138.6 | 112.0 | 139.9 | 146.0 | 132.4 |
| Corgi | 188.9 | 131.7 | 94.5 | 178.5 | 68.8 | 77.8 | 227.4 | 145.9 | 99.4 | 158.2 | 129.8 | 94.6 |
| Dachshund | 174.8 | 120.7 | 136.4 | 159.7 | 117.2 | 139.5 | 162.6 | 161.5 | 138.3 | 108.6 | 150.2 | 117.4 |
| Dachshund | 133.0 | 85.6 | 66.0 | 143.4 | 90.1 | 89.0 | 108.1 | 132.6 | 39.1 | 74.8 | 101.1 | 65.2 |
| Dachshund | 95.0 | 81.4 | 57.7 | 77.8 | 90.8 | 56.9 | 229.6 | 83.6 | 107.9 | 202.0 | 128.6 | 72.2 |
| Dachshund | 170.7 | 128.7 | 160.1 | 181.2 | 111.5 | 82.2 | 169.9 | 165.6 | 169.2 | 75.9 | 126.5 | 155.5 |
| Miniature pinscher | 143.8 | 141.2 | 234.4 | 126.2 | 169.0 | 166.8 | 132.2 | 161.1 | 164.5 | 156.8 | 180.7 | 203.0 |
| Mixed breed | 269.4 | 133.3 | 118.4 | 204.3 | 102.7 | 65.1 | 123.3 | 120.2 | 112.2 | 197.3 | 127.1 | 80.7 |
| Mixed breed (Puggle/Corgi) | 186.5 | 68.8 | 55.8 | 158.1 | 100.2 | 55.6 | 180.6 | 69.5 | 104.2 | 178.1 | 123.8 | 89.5 |
| Mixed breed (Dachshund) | 244.8 | 225.9 | 138.8 | 192.5 | 233.4 | 178.2 | 151.1 | 197.3 | 201.8 | 237.6 | 218.3 | 159.3 |
| Mixed breed (beagle/hound) | 126.5 | 123.3 | 93.7 | 135.1 | 149.1 | 113.3 | 144.8 | 144.3 | 93.9 | 185.9 | 128.2 | 89.0 |
| Mixed (Dachshund/Scottie) | 311.6 | 274.4 | 121.0 | 229.7 | 225.0 | 101.1 | 204.5 | 168.9 | 161.0 | 147.0 | 96.3 | 87.5 |
| Mixed breed (Pomeranian) | 135.1 | 106.9 | 96.7 | 109.1 | 71.3 | 79.2 | 156.8 | 116.0 | 142.3 | 106.4 | 90.5 | 115.1 |
| Schnauzer | 93.6 | 75.6 | 70.1 | 92.3 | 41.3 | 80.7 | 86.0 | 101.4 | 122.7 | 61.5 | 59.7 | 72.8 |
| Schnauzer | 105.5 | 62.3 | 66.8 | 106.9 | 80.9 | 70.4 | 92.5 | 90.6 | 84.8 | 109.7 | 66.9 | 43.0 |
| Sealyham terrier | 198.4 | 146.6 | 117.5 | 113.6 | 113.7 | 95.4 | 236.6 | 131.7 | 123.6 | 154.2 | 92.3 | 76.8 |
| Sealyham terrier | 209.1 | 165.1 | 123.3 | 144.7 | 119.5 | 76.0 | 147.2 | 144.0 | 133.9 | 131.9 | 150.3 | 102.7 |
| Shih Tzu | 27.7 | 97.5 | 42.1 | 75.3 | 62.7 | 61.2 | 52.9 | 39.7 | 46.6 | 73.3 | 46.9 | 66.9 |
| MEAN | 161.9 | 128.4 | 102.7 | 145.7 | 116.5 | 94.8 | 147.1 | 127.1 | 116.7 | 142.8 | 121.4 | 100.6 |
| STD ERROR OF THE MEAN | 14.8 | 11.7 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 11.9 | 8.0 | 11.6 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 12.6 | 10.5 | 9.3 |