Table 1 Body weight, BCS and subcutaneous fat thickness (SFT) in dogs (n = 28)
From: In vivo assessment of subcutaneous fat in dogs by real-time ultrasonography and image analysis
Traits | Mean | SD | Minimum | Maximum | CV (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Body weight (kg) | 17.52 | 9.71 | 5.15 | 33.00 | 55.41 |
BCS (scores 1–5) | 3.07 | 0.60 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 19.67 |
Subcutaneous fat thickness (mm) | |||||
Abdomen | 3.15 | 1.62 | 1.02 | 7.88 | 51.20 |
Thigh | 2.63 | 1.27 | 1.11 | 5.95 | 48.31 |
Flank | 2.28 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 4.21 | 40.83 |
Lumbar | 2.89 | 1.15 | 1.14 | 6.31 | 39.56 |
Chest | 2.39 | 0.79 | 1.22 | 4.02 | 33.19 |