Table 1.
Number of dogs examined by 8 different clinical observers from 2002 to 2011 in the Danish Kennel Club Association (DKCA) myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) breeding scheme
| Clinical observer | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Total Exams | Number of Excluded Dogs | % Excluded Dogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 133 | 11 | 8.3 |
| 2003 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 99 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 95 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 118 | 4 | 3.4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 79 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 122 | 6 | 4.9 |
| 2007 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 154 | 17 | 11.0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 170 | 10 | 5.9 |
| 2009 | 0 | 117 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 159 | 5 | 3.1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 131 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 163 | 8 | 4.9 |
| 2011 | 0 | 123 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 167 | 9 | 5.4 |
| Total | 156 | 763 | 6 | 73 | 57 | 201 | 90 | 34 | 1,380 | 78 | 5.7 |