Table 3.
Characteristics of the 48 dogs of this study
| Parameter | Number of dogs | Range | Median | 95% CIa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 48 | 0.4–14 | 5 | 4.2–6.3 |
| Body weight (kg) | 48 | 5.5–51.2 | 21 | 18.0–25.1 |
| Days to prior leptospirosis vaccination | 47 | 31–1745 | 379 | 386.5–640.5 |
| Parameter | Number of dogs (%) | |||
| Gender | ||||
| Female intact | 16 (33) | |||
| Female castrated | 16 (33) | |||
| Male intact | 14 (29) | |||
| Male castrated | 2 (4) | |||
| Pedigree | ||||
| Yes | 39 (81) | |||
| No | 9 (19) | |||
| Breed | ||||
| Barzoi | 8 (17) | |||
| Beagle | 4 (8) | |||
| Labrador Retriever | 5 (10) | |||
| Jack Russel Terrier | 2 (4) | |||
| Rhodesian Ridgeback | 2 (4) | |||
| Shetland Sheepdog | 6 (13) | |||
| Malinois | 2 (4) | |||
| Whippet | 2 (4) | |||
| Other breedsb | 8 (17) | |||
aCI, confidence interval
bOther breeds comprised: Old German Shepherd Dog, Australian Kelpie, Bavarian Mountain Hound, Golden Retriever, German Wirehaired Pointer, Small Munsterlander, Poitevin, Schipperke (each n = 1)