978 



Diseases of Animals. 



[FEB., 



DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACTS, 1894 to 191 1. 



Number of Outbreaks, and of Animals Attacked or 



Slaughtered. 



GREAT BRITAIN. 



{From the Returns of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries.) 



Disease. 



January. 



1912. 



1911. 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



92 



IOI 



85 

 96 



Foot-and-Mouth Disease : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 







Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



13 



33 



18 



63 



Parasitic Mange: — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



619 

 i,743 





Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



63 



123 



Swine-Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



229 

 2,540 



141 



1,523 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland^) 



Disease. 



January. 



1912. 



191 1. 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 





1 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 







Parasitic Mange : — 



Outbreaks 



8 



8 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



86 



96 



Swine-Fever: — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



11 

 146 



17 

 281 



