Results of Antibiotic Use Studies | Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship Initiative

Find results from antibiotic use studies led by the research team.

Minnesota/North Dakota Point-Prevalence Survey of Antibiotic Use in Small Animal and Equine Practices, 2020
- A quarterly survey of antibiotic prescribing in small animal and equine practices-Minnesota and North Dakota, 2020
Monthly University of Minnesota Veterinary Medical Center Point-Prevalence Survey of Antibiotic Use in Dogs and Cats
- Serial point-prevalence surveys to estimate antibiotic use in a small animal veterinary teaching hospital, November 2018 to October 2019
2020 National Veterinary Teaching Hospital Point-Prevalence Survey of Antibiotic Use in Dogs and Cats
- 2020 infographic of results
- Prevalence of antibiotic use for dogs and cats in United States veterinary teaching hospitals, August 2020
2021 National Primary Care and Referral Hospital Point-Prevalence Survey of Antibiotic Use in Dogs and Cats
- 2021 infographic of results
- Measurement of antibiotic use in cats and dogs presenting to US primary care and referral practices provides insights for antimicrobial stewardship
2022 U.S. and Canadian Veterinary Teaching Hospital Point-Prevalence Survey of Antibiotic Use in Dogs and Cats
- 2022 infographic of results
2023 U.S. Dermatology Referral Practices Antimicrobial Use Study in Dogs and Cats
- 2023 infographic of results
2023 U.S. Dental Referral Practices Antibiotic Use Study in Dogs and Cats
- 2023 infographic of results
- Prophylactic antibiotic use is common in dogs and cats presenting for procedures at veterinary referral dental practices

Find results from the Companion Animal Veterinary Surveillance Network (CAVSNET).

Antibiotic Prescribing in Dogs and Cats, 2021-2024
- This infographic provides an overview of systemic antibiotic prescribing in dogs and cats utilizing CAVSNET data from 2021-2024.
Antibiotic Prescribing Trends for Canine Bacterial Respiratory Disease, 2021-2024
- This infographic provides an overview of systemic antibiotic prescribing in dogs with bacterial respiratory disease utilizing CAVSNET data from 2021-2024.