Table 10.

Observation of the owners: frequency of diseases or symptoms affecting the musculoskeletal system (n = 255).

Frequency	Fractures	Lameness	Exposed Injuries	Limb Deformities
never	76.9% (n = 196)	57.6% (n = 147)	57.6% (n = 147)	67.8% (n = 173)
< 1 time a year	8.2% (n = 21)	21.6% (n = 55)	21.2% (n = 54)	12.9% (n = 33)
1–2 times a year	0.0% (n = 0)	5.9% (n = 15)	5.9% (n = 15)	0.8% (n = 2)
up to 10 times a year	0.0% (n = 0)	0.0% (n = 0)	0.4% (n = 1)	0.8% (n = 2)
no information	14.9% (n = 38)	14.9% (n = 38)	14.9% (n = 38)	17.6% (n = 45)