Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Helminths of Dogs and Associated Factors in Hawassa City of Sidama Region, Ethiopia

Table 1

Distribution of mono and polyparasitised dogs with gastrointestinal helminths according to sex, age group, and breed in Hawassa city, Ethiopia.

Variables	Category	No. animal examined	Positive sample	Prevalence (%)	Double infection	Prevalence (%)	Single infection	Prevalence (%)
Sex	Male	245	144	37.5	40	10.4	104	27.1
	Female	139	71	18.5	13	3.4	58	15.1
Age	Young	166	100	26	20	5.2	80	20.8
	Adult	218	115	30	33	8.6	82	21.4
Breed	Local	143	77	20.1	20	5.2	57	14.8
	Exotic	241	138	35.9	33	8.6	105	27.4
Total		384	215	56	53	13.8	162	42.2