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Dog Breed Attribute Analysis
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This dataset provides detailed attributes and rankings for 87 different dog breeds. It offers a valuable resource for understanding various characteristics, associated costs, and suitability aspects of each breed, making it ideal for comparative analysis and informed decision-making related to dog ownership.
Columns
- Breed: The specific name of the dog breed.
- type: The group or category to which the breed belongs, such as terrier, sporting, working, or non-sporting.
- score: A subjective numerical score assigned to the breed based on an unspecified rating system.
- popularity ranking: The current popularity rank of the breed.
- size: The size category of the breed, typically measured on a scale where 1 represents small and 2 represents medium, for example.
- intelligence: The intelligence level of the breed, categorised by descriptions like Brightest, Above average, Excellent, or Average.
- congenital ailments: Common genetic health issues known to be associated with the breed.
- score for kids: A rating indicating the breed's suitability for families with children. Higher scores suggest greater suitability, with a maximum possible score of 5. This score is calculated from intelligence, longevity, ailments, and cost scores (each contributing 50%), plus a 100% grooming score.
- $LIFETIME COST: The estimated financial cost of owning the breed over its entire lifespan, expressed in dollars.
- INTELLIGENCE RANK: The ranking of the breed based on its intelligence.
- INTELLIGENCE %: The intelligence level of the breed, presented as a percentage.
- LONGEVITY (YEARS): The average expected lifespan of the breed in years.
- NUMBER OF GENETIC AILMENTS: The quantity of common genetic health issues the breed is susceptible to.
- GENETIC AILMENTS: A specific list of genetic health issues linked to the breed.
- PURCHASE PRICE: The average cost to purchase the breed, expressed in US dollars.
- FOOD COSTS PER YEAR: The estimated yearly expenses for feeding the breed.
- GROOMING FREQUENCY: How often the breed requires grooming, described by frequency such as daily, once a week, or once in a few weeks.
- SUITABILITY FOR CHILDREN: The breed's suitability for families with children, measured on a scale where 1 indicates high suitability and 3 indicates low suitability.
Distribution
This dataset is provided in a CSV file format and is approximately 13.15 KB in size. It contains 87 unique records, representing 87 different dog breeds, and consists of 19 distinct columns. All columns have 100% valid entries with no missing values.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for:
- Prospective dog owners wishing to compare breeds based on various traits, costs, and suitability for families.
- Researchers studying canine characteristics, health, and breed-specific data.
- Pet industry analysts and businesses interested in market trends related to dog breeds.
- Educational purposes to illustrate data analysis of animal characteristics.
Coverage
The dataset focuses on various dog breeds without explicit geographic or time-range limitations, though purchase prices are expressed in US dollars. There are no specific notes on data availability for certain groups or years, and the dataset is not expected to be updated.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset can be utilised by anyone interested in dog breeds, including:
- Individuals planning to adopt or purchase a dog.
- Veterinarians and animal health professionals.
- Pet store owners and breeders.
- Data scientists and statisticians for analytical projects.
- Students and educators for academic studies.
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Attributes
Original Data Source: Dog Breed Attribute Analysis
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