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. 2020 Jan 29;15(1):e0227701. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227701

Table 1. Frequency of U.S. dogs reported to the APCCǁ (2006–2014).

Parameter Frequency Percentage of dataset
Sex
    Female 97,834 51.60
    Male 91,760 48.40
Reproductive Status
    Intact 41,297 21.78
    Neutered 142,643 75.24
    Unknown 5,654 2.98
Breed Class
    Herding 15,969 8.42
    Hound 17,051 8.99
    Non-Sporting 15,881 8.38
    Sporting 44,381 23.41
    Terrier 20,558 10.84
    Toy 46,572 24.56
    Working 16,543 8.73
    Foundation Stock
Service
528 0.28
    Other 12,111 6.39
Source of Call
    Public 133,148 70.46
    Veterinarian 56,432 29.76

ǁAnimal Poison Control Center

Breed classes as defined by the American Kennel Club

Breeds in AnTox database that are not delineated into American Kennel Club defined breed classes