Table 8. Mean Monash Dog Owner Relationship Scale (MDORS) scores for the three MDORS subscales for Bulldogs, French Bulldogs and Bulldogs.

MDORS sub-scale (mean ± SD)	Bulldog N = 638	French Bulldog N = 741	Pug N = 789
Perceived emotional closeness (PEC)	4.32 ± 0.58	4.25 ± 0.60	4.33 ± 0.60
Perceived costs (PC) (n.b. higher score = lower costs)	4.20 ± 0.60	4.24 ± 0.52	4.31 ± 0.56
Dog owner interactions (DOI)	4.12 ± 0.45	4.13 ± 0.39	4.07 ± 0.43