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. 2021 Oct 29;7(11):e08287. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08287

Table 2.

Proportional incidence of diseases in dogs according to year, 2015–2018.

Type of diseases Diseases Number of cases (Proportional incidence, %)
Chi-square value P-value
2015 2016 2017 2018 Total
Viral Parvovirosis 32 (2.1) 49 (3.1) 25 (1.6) 30 (1.9) 136 (8.7) 14.25 0.00
Distemper 9 (0.6) 12 (0.8) 14 (0.9) 10 (0.6) 45 (2.9) 0.97 0.81
Bacterial Salmonellosis 16 (1.0) 19 (1.2) 13 (0.9) 14 (0.9) 62 (4.0) 2.61 0.46
Colibacillosis 13 (0.8) 25 (1.6) 16 (1.0) 14 (0.9) 68 (4.4) 6.64 0.00
Pneumonia 22 (1.4) 20 (1.3) 28 (1.8) 16 (1.0) 86 (5.5) 3.42 0.33
Parasitic Helminthiasis 23 (1.5) 30 (1.9) 37 (2.3) 32 (2.1) 122 (7.8) 1.09 0.64
Mange 33 (2.1) 26 (1.7) 41 (2.6) 48 (3.1) 148 (9.5) 5.16 0.16
Myiasis 12 (0.8) 10 (0.6) 8 (0.5) 11 (0.7) 41 (2.6) 1.53 0.68
Ectoparasitism 35 (2.2) 24 (1.5) 28 (1.8) 43 (3.8) 130 (8.3) 6.56 0.09
Sub-total 195 (12.5) 215 (13.8) 210 (13.4) 218 (14.0) 838 (53.8)
Non-infectious Lacerated wound 30 (1.9) 27 (1.8) 40 (2.6) 35 (2.2) 132 (8.5) 1.37 0.71
Fracture 17 (1.1) 20 (1.3) 28 (1.8) 24 (1.5) 89 (5.7) 1.52 0.68
Dystocia 7 (0.4) 4 (0.3) 5 (0.3) 6 (0.4) 22 (1.4) 1.17 0.76
Abortion 2 (0.1) 4 (0.3) 4 (0.3) 6 (0.4) 16 (1.0) 1.59 0.66
Partial paralysis 4 (0.3) 8 (0.5) 10 (0.6) 6 (0.4) 28 (1.8) 2.37 0.51
Vit. deficiency 23 (1.5) 17 (1.1) 18 (1.1) 20 (1.3) 78 (5.0) 2.02 0.57
Sub-total 83 (5.3) 80 (5.1) 105 (6.7) 97 (6.2) 365 (23.4)
Non-specific Gastroenteritis 15 (1.0) 13 (0.8) 35 (2.2) 23 (1.5) 86 (5.5) 10.76 0.01
Dermatitis 15 (1.0) 23 (1.5) 13 (0.8) 18 (1.1) 69 (4.4) 4.49 0.21
Arthritis 13 (0.8) 6 (0.4) 8 (0.5) 10 (0.6) 37 (2.4) 3.67 0.29
Orchitis 17 (1.1) 13 (0.8) 15 (1.0) 10 (0.6) 55 (3.5) 2.92 0.40
Otorrhoea 3 (0.1) 5 (0.4) 6 (0.4) 4 (0.3) 18 (1.2) 0.85 0.84
Alopecia 14 (0.9) 10 (0.6) 21 (1.3) 19 (1.3) 64 (4.1) 3.13 0.37
Poisoning 5 (0.3) 6 (0.4) 4 (0.3) 10 (0.6) 25 (1.6) 3.03 0.39
Sub-total 82 (5.4) 76 (4.8) 102 (6.5) 94 (6) 354 (22.7)
Grand total 360 (23.1) 371 (23.8) 417 (26.8) 409 (26.3) 1557 (100)