Table 13 Feline lifestyle and deworming frequency
Reported risk or behavior | France (n = 500) | Germany (n = 500) | Spain (n = 500) | Sweden (n = 500) | UK (n = 500) | EU Average (n = 2500) | ESCCAP recommended deworming frequency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
%a | N b | %a | N b | %a | N b | %a | N b | %a | N b | %a | N b | ||
Goes outdoors, hunts/catches prey and lives with children | 31 | 2.3 | 32 | 2.2 | 16 | 2.7 | 33 | 1.8 | 29 | 3.4 | 28 | 2.49 | More than 4 times per year |
Goes outdoors, hunts/catches prey | 23 | 2.4 | 11 | 2.3 | 3 | 2.4 | 11 | 1.7 | 27 | 3.2 | 15 | 2.39 | More than 4 times per year |
Pure indoor cat | 15 | 1.9 | 14 | 1.0 | 15 | 2.3 | 11 | 0.3 | 10 | 2.4 | 13 | 1.59 | Never |