Research Article
Reduced Dental Plaque Formation in Dogs Drinking a Solution Containing Natural Antimicrobial Herbal Enzymes and Organic Matcha Green Tea
Table 1
Dogs recruited into the study.
| Location | ID | Breed | Age | Sex | Weight (kg) | Food type | Group |
| Canada | T-1 | BoT | 9 y 3 m | M | 9.8 | D | OCP | T-2 | YT | 6 y 4 m | M | 2.4 | D | Control | T-3 | Tm | 5 y 2 m | F | 4.7 | D | OCP | T-4 | JR | 3 y 4 m | M | 6.7 | D | Control | T-5 | M | 8 y 9 m | M | 4.7 | D | OCP | T-6 | M | 12 y 8 m | F | 4.9 | D | OCP | T-7 | MT | 9 y 2 m | M | 7.1 | D | OCP | T-8 | MS | 7 y 4 m | F | 8.2 | D | OCP |
| United Kingdom | 1 | BT | 15 y | M | 8.25 | D | OCP | 2 Not used | SBT | 1 y | F | 16.3 | D | OCP | 3 | SBT | 10 y 10 m | M | 19.5 | D | Control | 4 | Bull | 12 y 1 m | M | 22 | D & W | OCP | 5 | BT | 2 y 2 m | M | 8.75 | D | Control | 6 | BC | 10 y 6 m | F | 19.1 | D | OCP | 7 | JR | 3 y | F | 5.3 | D | OCP | 8 | B | 4 y | F | 10.4 | D & W | Control | 9 | SxC | 10 y | M | 17.5 | D & W | Control | 10 | CS | 3 y | F | 14.1 | D & W | OCP | 11 | BC | 4 y 6 m | F | 19.7 | D & W | Control | 12 Refusal | JR | 2 y 6 m | F | 5.9 | D | OCP | 13 | Lab | 8 y 1 m | M | 29.5 | D | OCP | 14 | GS | 2 y 1 m | M | 59 | D | Control | 15 | MP | 5 y 9 m | M | 5 | D & W | Control | 16 | JR | 3 y | M | 6.5 | D & W | OCP | 17 | MP | 4 y 8 m | F | 4.5 | D & W | Control | 18 | BC | 11 y | F | 21.9 | D & W | OCP | 19 | C | 3 y 10 m | M | 13.4 | D | OCP | 20 | MS | 6 y 4 m | M | 8.9 | D | Control | 21 | MS | 4 y 6 m | M | 10.2 | D | Control | 22 | JR | 6 y 8 m | M | 8.2 | D & W | OCP | 23 | JR | 6 y 8 m | M | 10.6 | D & W | OCP |
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B: Bedlington; BC: Border Collie; BoT: Border Terrier; BT: Boston Terrier; Bull: Bull Terrier; C: Cockerpoo; CS: Cocker Spaniel; GS: German Shepherd; Lab: Labrador; JR: Jack Russel; M: Maltese; MP: Miniature Pinscher; MS: Miniature Schnauzer; MT: Manchester Terrier; SBT: Staffordshire Bull Terrier; SxC: Springer-Cocker Cross; Tm: Terrier Mix; YT: Yorkshire Terrier. OCP: oral care product; D: dry food; W: wet food.
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