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Greyhounds under general veterinary care in the UK during 2016: demography and common disorders
Journal Article
O'Neill, D. G., Rooney, N. J., Brock, C., Church, D. B., Brodbelt, D. C., & Pegram, C. L. (in press). Greyhounds under general veterinary care in the UK during 2016: demography and common disorders. Canine Genetics and Epidemiology, 6(4), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-019-0072-5

The greyhound is a sighthound known for its speed and agility. Greyhounds were selectively bred as functional racing animals but increasingly are kept as pets in the UK, often after their racing careers are over. The VetCompass™ Programme collates de... Read More about Greyhounds under general veterinary care in the UK during 2016: demography and common disorders.

Demography and disorders of greyhounds under primary veterinary care at 626 clinics participating in the VetCompass Programme during 2016.
Data
O'Neill, D. G. Demography and disorders of greyhounds under primary veterinary care at 626 clinics participating in the VetCompass Programme during 2016. [Data]. https://doi.org/10.34840/yyxd-x682

Bodyweight, demographic, and disorder data related to greyhounds under primary veterinary care at 626 clinics participating in the VetCompass Programme during 2016.

Side effects to systemic glucocorticoid therapy in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK
Data
Elkholly, D. A., Brodbelt, D. C., Church, D. B., Pelligand, L., & O'Neill, D. G. Side effects to systemic glucocorticoid therapy in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK. [Data]

"Side effects for SGC_Cases and non-cases_Treatment_Demographics" is a random sample of 3000 dogs under primary veterinary care that had systemic glucocorticoid treatment in 2013, taken from the VetCompass dataset. The data provide the demographic ch... Read More about Side effects to systemic glucocorticoid therapy in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK.

Prevalence, duration and risk factors for appendicular osteoarthritis in a UK dog population under primary veterinary care
Journal Article
Anderson, K. L., O'Neill, D. G., Brodbelt, D. C., Church, D. B., Meeson, R. L., Sargan, D., Summers, J. F., Zulch, H., & Collins, L. M. (in press). Prevalence, duration and risk factors for appendicular osteoarthritis in a UK dog population under primary veterinary care. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-23940-z

Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease diagnosed in veterinary medicine and poses considerable challenges to canine welfare. This study aimed to investigate prevalence, duration and risk factors of appendicular osteoarthritis in dogs under p... Read More about Prevalence, duration and risk factors for appendicular osteoarthritis in a UK dog population under primary veterinary care.

Moving from information and collaboration to action: report from the 3rd International Dog Health Workshop, Paris in April 2017
Journal Article
O'Neill, D. G., Keijser, S. F. A., Hedhammar, Å., Kisko, C., Leroy, G., Llewellyn-Zaidi, A. M., Malm, S., Olson, P. N., Packer, R. M. A., Rousselot, J. F., Seath, I. J., Stull, J. W., & Bonnett, B. N. (in press). Moving from information and collaboration to action: report from the 3rd International Dog Health Workshop, Paris in April 2017. Canine Genetics and Epidemiology, 4(16), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-017-0054-4

The Companion Dog as a Model for the Longevity Dividend
Journal Article
Creevy, K. E., Austad, S. N., Hoffman, J. M., Promislow, D. E. L., & O'Neill, D. G. The Companion Dog as a Model for the Longevity Dividend. https://doi.org/10.1101/cshperspect.a026633

The companion dog is the most phenotypically diverse species on the planet. This enormous variability between breeds extends not only to morphology and behavior but also to longevity and the disorders that affect dogs. There are remarkable overlaps a... Read More about The Companion Dog as a Model for the Longevity Dividend.

Prevalence of disorders recorded in cats attending primary-care veterinary practices in England
Journal Article
O'Neill, D. G., Church, D. B., McGreevy, P. D., Thomson, P. C., & Brodbelt, D. C. (in press). Prevalence of disorders recorded in cats attending primary-care veterinary practices in England. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2014.08.004

Improved understanding of absolute and relative prevalence values for common feline disorders could support clinicians when listing differential diagnoses and also assist prioritisation of breeding, research and health control strategies. This study... Read More about Prevalence of disorders recorded in cats attending primary-care veterinary practices in England.