Management Practices of Cats Owned by Faculty, Staff, and Students at Two Midwest Veterinary Schools

Table 2

Other animals in the home-the number of cats, dogs, and other pets in the home.

		OSU ()		PU ()		Total ()
			%		%		%
Cats
Single cat	1	13	30	16	44.5	29	36
Multicat	2	15	34	8	22	23	28
	3	7	16	9	25	16	20
	4	3	7	2	6	5	6
	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
	6	2	5	1	3	3	4
Dogs	0	20	45	9	25	29	36
	1	12	27	10	28	22	27
	2	6	14	12	33	18	22
	3	3	7	4	11	7	9
	4	2	5	1	3	3	4
	>5	1	2	0	0	1	1
Other	0	28	64	22	61	50	62
	1	7	16	5	14	12	15
	2	6	14	5	14	11	14
	>2	0	0	4	11	4	5

OSU = The Ohio State University; PU = Purdue University.
= the number of cats and % = the percentage of the respondent population.