Abstract:OBJECTIVESGolden Retrievers (GRs) are a popular UK breed that are consistently in the top 10 Kennel Club registrations. This study aimed to describe demography and disorder prevalence of GRs under UK primary veterinary care.
METHODSGRs under primary veterinary care in the VetCompass database during 2013 were identified. Demography was described. Clinical records of a random sample were reviewed to manually extract disorder and mortality information.
RESULTSThe study included 5439 GRs (1.2% of all dogs). The me… Show more
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