Survey of European pet owners quantifying endoparasitic infection risk and implications for deworming recommendations

Table 11 Feline risk group results

Country	France	Germany	Spain	Sweden^b	UK	Average
Cats (n)	500	500	500	500	500
Risk group A (%)	33	34	62	3	0	26
Risk group B (%)	3	3	3	18	29	11
Risk group C^a (%)	11	12	2	0	3	6
Risk group D^a (%)	53	50	33	48	68	50

^aESCCAP Cat Risk Groups include A and B only. Additional risk factors in the ESCCAP guidelines were used to create Groups C and D for consistency in reporting and comparison of dog and cat results
^b155 (31%) of cats in Sweden were categorized as kittens or purely indoor cats and are not presented in this table

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