Demography and disorders of the French Bulldog population under primary veterinary care in the UK in 2013

Table 1 Demography of French Bulldogs under primary veterinary care at practices participating in the VetCompass™ Programme in the UK from January 1st, 2013 to December 31st, 2013 (n = 2228)

Variable	Category	Count^a	Percent
Sex	Female	1074	48.5
Sex	Male	1142	51.5
Female neuter	Entire	671	78.2
Female neuter	Neutered	187	21.8
Male neuter	Entire	618	69.3
Male neuter	Neutered	274	30.7
Female adult bodyweight (aged ≥18 months) (kg)	< 9.0	32	7.8
	9.0 to < 11.0	138	33.7
	11.0 to < 13.0	154	37.7
	13.0 to < 15.0	63	15.4
	15.0 to < 17.0	18	4.4
	≥ 17.0	4	1.0
Male adult bodyweight (aged ≥18 months) (kg)	< 9.0	4	0.8
	9.0 to < 11.0	51	10.0
	11.0 to < 13.0	156	30.7
	13.0 to < 15.0	154	30.3
	15.0 to < 17.0	86	16.9
	≥ 17.0	58	11.4
Age (years)	< 1.0	840	38.2
	1.0 to < 2.0	646	29.4
	2.0 to < 3.0	276	12.6
	3.0 to < 6.0	328	14.9
	6.0 to < 9.0	81	3.7
	9.0 to < 12.0	25	1.1
	≥ 12.0	4	0.2
Colour	Brindle- solid or main	671	32.3
	Fawn - solid or main	621	29.9
	Black - solid or main	383	18.4
	Pied	256	12.3
	Blue - solid or main	86	4.1
	Liver/chocolate - solid or main	63	3.0

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