Diseases of Animals. 



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DISEASES OF ANIMALS IN GREAT BRITAIN. 

 Number of Outbreaks of Foot-and-Mouth Disease 

 and of Swine-Fever, with the Number of Cattle and 

 Swine Slaughtered by order of the Board of Agricul- 

 ture, in Great Britain in each of the under-mentioned 

 periods. 



Quarter 

 ended 



March, 1900 



June, 1900 - 

 September, 1900 

 December, 1903 



March, 1901 



June, 1 90 1 



September, 1901 



Foot-and- Mouth 

 Disease. 



Swine-Fever. 



Outbreaks 

 Confirmed. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 



Outbreaks 

 Confirmed. 



Swine 

 Slaughtered 



as 



Diseased, 

 or as 

 having been 



exposed 

 to Infection. 



Wo. 



7 

 2 



7 

 5 



10 



2 



No. 



99 

 24 

 102 



4i 



652 



17 



No. 

 438 

 736 

 409 



357 

 625 

 1,490 

 6S0 



No. 



4,980 

 7,600 

 2,622 

 2,731 

 3,165 

 7,066 



3,391 



Number of Outbreaks reported as having taken place, and 

 Number of Animals returned as having been Attacked 

 by Anthrax and Glanders in Great Britain in each 

 of the under-mentioned periods. 



Quarter 



ENDED 



Anthrax. 



Glanders 

 (including Farcy). 



Outbreaks 

 Reported. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 



Outbreaks 

 Reported. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 





No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



March, 1900 



140 



213 



259 



486 



June, 1900 - 



163 



279 



286 



461 



September, 1900 



I09 



224 



315 



474 



December, 1900 



159 



240 



259 



437 



March, 1901 - 



163 



223 



322 



57i 



June, 1 90 1 



193 



281 



327 



55i 



September, 1901 



II 4 



164 



398 



676 



Number of Cases of Rabies in Dogs in Great Britain 

 during each of the under-mentioned period; 



Three Months ended 



Number of Cases. 



31st March, 1900 





30th June, 1900 - - - - - 





30th September, 1900 



3 



31st December, 1900 



3 



31st March, 1901 ----- 



1 



30th June, 1 90 1 - 





30th September 1901 - - 





