Table 7 What percentage of companion animal owners from your non-endemic country/region do you think travel with their pets to heartworm ( Dirofilaria immitis ) endemic areas such as Spain, south of France, Italy, Greece, Turkey and other countries along the Adriatic coast?
| Â | Percentage of pet owners that travel with pets from non-endemic regions to endemic regions | Â | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Number clinics responding (% responding) | Â | ||||
Country | 0–10% | 11–25% | 26–50% | 51–75% | 76–100% | Responders |
UK | 21 (64) | 8 (24) | 4 (12) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 33 |
Germany | 29 (29) | 39 (39) | 26 (26) | 6 (6) | 1 (1) | 101 |
Netherlands | 15 (44) | 13 (38) | 2 (6) | 4 (12) | 0 (0) | 34 |
France | 38 (44) | 34 (40) | 10 (12) | 4 (5) | 0 (0) | 86 |
Spain | 26 (38) | 21 (31) | 17 (25) | 4 (6) | 0 (0) | 68 |
Italy | 25 (37) | 19 (28) | 15 (22) | 6 (9) | 2 (3) | 67 |
Total | 154 (40) | 134 (34) | 74 (19) | 24 (6) | 3 (1) | 389 |