Table 4.
Triggers or temporal patterns identified by owners.
Number of dogs (n) | % | |
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Trigger or temporal pattern (n = 114 dogs for which these were or were not reported) | ||
Yes (identified) | 46 | 40% |
No (not identified) | 68 | 60% |
Type of trigger or temporal pattern (n = 46 dogs for which these were reported) | ||
Stress | 22 | 48% |
Time of day (morning, evening or night) | 17 | 37% |
Influence of weather | 7 | 15% |
Physical exercise | 6 | 13% |
Sexual excitement | 4 | 9% |
Visit veterinarian | 4 | 9% |
Seasonal influence | 1 | 2% |
Other | 2 | 4% |