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Table 2 Newborns outcome at 24 h after birth (alive/dead) according to the Apgar class in the 176 Chihuahua puppies

From: Apgar score or birthweight in Chihuahua dogs born by elective Caesarean section: which is the best predictor of the survival at 24 h after birth?

 

Apgar score 7–10  N puppies (%)

Apgar score 4–6  N puppies (%)

Apgar score 0–3  N puppies (%)

Alive 24 h after birth

106/109 (97%)

47/49 (96%)

7/18 (39%)

Dead 24 h after birth

3/109 (3%)

2/49 (4%)

11/18 (61%)

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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

ISSN: 1751-0147