Months Number examined Prevalence (%) of positive cases  Number of Males Prevalence (%) of positive cases  Number of Females Prevalence (%) of positive cases 
March 60 50(83.3%) 2 1 (50.0%) 58 49 (84.5%)
April 35 27 (77.1%) 5 3 (60.0%) 30 24(80.0%)
May  40 28 (70.0%) 18 12 (67.0%) 22 16(73.0%)
June  25 17 (68.0%) 5 0 (0.0%) 20 17(85.0%)
July 90 57 (63.3%) 6 0 (0.0%) 84 57(68.0%)
August 113 60 (53.1%) 45 20 (44.4%) 68 40(59.0%)
Sept-Oct Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
November 90 75 (83.3%) 20 18 (90.0%) 70 57 (81.4%)
December 50 45 (90.0%) 3 2(67.0%) 47 43(91.5%)
Total 503 359(71.4%) 104 56(54.0%) 397 303(76.3%)
Table 2: Month and sex prevalence of Haemoparasites in dogs in Ikwuano L.G.A. of Abia state.