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VETERINARY STATISTICS IN GERMANY. 
erature, as exemplified in the want of knowledge I endeavored to 
show up, and I can only say that the real sharpness of my words 
escaped me, in the haste and drive of work, until the printed 
article came before me. 
Yours, 
Berlin, Feb. 4, 1879. 
Billings. 
VETERINARY STATISTICS IN GERMANY. 
THE OFFICIAL VETERINARIANS, THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS AND 
THEIR CHARGE AND THE TERRITORY OVER WHICH THEY 
HAVE CONTROL: 
1 
No. of Official Veterinarians in 
Extent of 
Territory in 
Square 
Number of 
Large Animals 
Official Vet¬ 
erinarians 
No. of 
Large Ani¬ 
mals under 
Prussia. 
357 
Kilometers. 
347,164 
in Same. 
14,461,369 
to Kims. 
972 
Inspection 
of Same. 
40,508 
Bavaria.. 
160 
75,683 
19,504 
3,716,278 
474 
23,227 
Wurtemberg. 
64 
1,106,745 
305 
17,392 
Baden. 
53 
10,075 
741,021 
284 
13,944 
Saxouy. 
44 
14,990 
871,744 
341 
19,812 
Royal lands. : 
19 
14,492 
659,177 
763 
34,693 
Hesse. 
21 
7,676 
373,073 
366 
17,765 
Oldenburg. 
3 
5,375 
232,467 
1,792 
77,489 
Lubeck. 
1 
519 
28,440 
519 
28,440 
Dukedom Birkenfeld. 
1 
513 
20,173 
503 
20,173 
Weiiner. 
6 
3,636 
169,141 
727 
33,714 
Saxon-Meiningen. 
5 
2,468 
89,551 
99,243 
494 
17,910 
Anhalt.. 
5 
2,347 
469 
19,844 
43,281 
Coburg-Gotke. 
2 
1,968 
85,562 
984 
AI ten burg. 
6 
1,322 
78,710 
220 
13,028 
Waldeck. 
3 
1,135 
37,264 
378 
12,421 
Sohwarzburg Rudolstadt.. 
2 
942 
32 950 
436 . 
16,475 
“ Sondershausen 
2 
862 
37,142 
431 
18,571 
Reuesj L. 
4 
829 
38,368 
207 
9,592 
Sckaumburg-Lippe. 
1 
443 
17,158 
443 
17,158 
Hamburg. 
5 
407 
29,655 
81 
5,931 
14,139 
14,236 
Reuss a L. 
4 
316 
14,139 
316 
Lubeck. 
1 
283 
14,236 
283 
Bremen. 
1 
250 
19,995 
250 
19,995 
From ThierarUtliche Jahrbucher, by Dr. J. E. D. Falke, Heft 
V., 1878. 
Billings. 
