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Attitudes Towards Veterinary Services - A Survey Among Bangkok Residents(ความคาดหวังการบริการทางสัตวแพทย์ของประชาชนในกรุงเทพมหานคร), Phichate Satrjeenpong, Chatcharat Reodecha, Achariya Sailasuta, Achara Tawatsin, Natthapol Rungrattansunthorn, Songwut Hothanasombut

The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine

After interviewing 300 pet keepers, two third of respondents are female whose household leaders hold Bachelor degree or above (33.8%) and overall family income is more then 50,000 bahts a month (26.8%). Most pet keepens keep pets as friends (33.5%), obtaining pets from acquaintants (44.1%), purchase (22.7%). Seventy pont two percent of those pet keepers perchase pets from Chatuchak Sunday Market. Ninety-one point seven percent of pets reared are dogs while 41.4% of them are mixed breeds. Before obtaining pets, most pet keepers have no knowledge of pet care (67.6%). In case of pets' illness and vaccination needs, 53.7% of …