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Table 1 Characteristics of the participating cats

From: Diet may influence the oral microbiome composition in cats

Sample ID

Age (years)

Breed

Gendera

Diet

Gingival score

Household

COM.02

11

BSH

Female

Wet

2+

Household 1

COM.04

3

DSH

Male

Wet

0

Household 2

COM.05

13

BSH

Male

Wet

2+

Household 1

COM.07

2

DSH

Female

Wet

1+

Household 2

COM.08

3

Ragdoll

Male

Dry

1+

Household 3

COM.09

3

Ragdoll

Male

Dry

1+

Household 3

COM.10

1.4

Burmese

Male

Dry

1+

Household 4

COM.11

1.4

DSH

Female

Dry

1+

Household 4

COM.12

2.7

DSH

Female

Dry

1+

Household 5

COM.13

2.7

DSH

Male

Dry

1+

Household 5

  1. BSH British shorthaired, DSH domestic crossbred
  2. aAll cats were neutered