GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Dog Seizure Mortality Rate Statistics
The mortality rate for dogs that experience seizures is estimated to be around 2-5%, with the majority of deaths occurring due to underlying conditions such as brain tumors or severe epilepsy.
In this post, we explore a comprehensive analysis of statistics related to dog seizure mortality rates. From the likelihood of dogs experiencing seizures to survival rates and interventions, these data points offer valuable insights into the impact of epilepsy on canine health and longevity.
Statistic 1
"1 in 4 dogs will experience a seizure during their lifetime. Source"
Statistic 2
"About 14% of dogs have been reported to have had at least one seizure. Source"
Statistic 3
"Mortality from idiopathic epilepsy is typically between 15% to 40%. Source"
Statistic 4
"Dogs diagnosed with idiopathic epilepsy typically live 2-6 years from diagnosis. Source"
Statistic 5
"Dogs suffering from seizures live on average 1.9 years shorter than those without seizures. Source"
Statistic 6
"Up to 50% of dogs with epilepsy continue to have seizures despite medication. Source"
Statistic 7
"In a study of 409 dogs, 21% died or were put to sleep due to their seizures. Source"
Statistic 8
"In the same study, 39% of dogs with epilepsy died from causes unrelated to seizures. Source"
Statistic 9
"The median survival time for dogs with seizures from unknown causes is 5 years. Source"
Statistic 10
"Roughly 45% of dogs with idiopathic epilepsy are free of seizures for at least one year after treatment. Source"
Statistic 11
"For dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, 27% died from seizure-related causes, 55% from unrelated causes, and 14% were euthanized. Source"
Statistic 12
"Male dogs are more likely to experience epileptic seizures than females, according to one source. Source"
Statistic 13
"Over 50% of dogs with epilepsy are diagnosed before they’re three years old. Source"
Statistic 14
"A study showed that the 6-month, 1-year, and 5-year survival rates for dogs with idiopathic epilepsy are 94%, 75%, and 53%, respectively. Source"
Statistic 15
"Dogs who have had one seizure have a 60% chance of having another within six months. Source"
Statistic 16
"The survival rate for dogs having a cluster seizure is about 40% to 77%. Source"
Statistic 17
"The survival rate for dogs that had status epilepticus is 50%. Source"
Statistic 18
"Seizures are the first symptom of disease in 60% of epileptic dogs. Source"
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