Table 1 The number and percentage (with 95% confidence limits (CLs)) of 39 dog welfare organisations with written protocols for welfare actions and general caring procedures. These data relate to organisations in Ireland with complete responses to a survey conducted in March–April 2022
| Â | Â | Number | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Item | Â | Â | 95% CL | |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Lower | Upper |
Welfare Actions | Euthanasia | 33 | 84.6 | 69.5 | 94.1 |
Rehoming | 38 | 97.4 | 86.5 | 99.9 | |
Assessment of potential owner suitability | 36 | 92.3 | 79.1 | 98.4 | |
Record of all dogs adopted | 38 | 97.4 | 85.6 | 99.9 | |
Follow up rehoming check | 33 | 84.6 | 69.5 | 94.1 | |
General Caring Procedures | Feeding Routines | 19 | 48.7 | 32.4 | 65.2 |
Housing | 22 | 56.4 | 39.6 | 72.2 | |
Cleaning | 23 | 59.0 | 42.1 | 74.4 | |