Fig. 19.1
Prevalence of CKD in the canine population presented for clinical consultation to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital between 2000 and 2009. The prevalence of CKD was 24.97%, while 75.03% of patients were affected by other diseases
Fig. 19.2
Prevalence of CKD patients according to age (group 1, group 2, and group 3). The prevalence of CKD was 28.4% in group 1 (<5 years old), 42.12% in group 2 (6–10 years old), and 29.46% in group 3 (>10 years old)
Fig. 19.3
Prevalence of CKD in different canine breeds. Mixed-breed dogs showed the highest CKD prevalence (31.38%), followed by boxers (9.36%), German shepherds (7.76%), and setters (5.42%). The remaining 30.75% of patients was composed of other breeds with a prevalence less than 5%
Fig. 19.4
Prevalence of CKD based on IRIS stages. IRIS stage 2 showed a prevalence of 24.25%, while the prevalence for IRIS stages 3 and 4 was 52.97% and 22.76%, respectively