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2007 Report
R. David Lindsay DVM, Inspector of Animals
The following is a summary by the Animal Inspector for the calendar year 2007.
(Prior years included for comparison).
2005 2006 2007
Number of animals quarantined for biting 16 10 15
Number of animals tested for Rabies 6 14
Number of animals testing positive for Rabies 0 0
Number of Cats quarantined for exposure to Rabies 33 21* 22*
Number of Dogs quarantined for exposure to Rabies 6 7* 12*
Number of Barns inspected 10 10 10
Number of Dairy cows and heifers 55 20 22
Number of Dairy herds (1) 2 2 2
Number of Beef cattle 10
Number of Steers/Oxen 1 1 1
Number of Beef herds (1) 1
Number of Horses/Ponies/Donkeys/Mules 72 80 85
Number of Goats 5 8 8
Number of Sheep 3 0
Number of Swine 1 4 1
Number of Swine herds (1) 1 1 1
Number of Fallow Deer 13 12 9
Number of Llamas/Alpacas 2 2 3
Number of Gamebirds 2 6 6
Number of Guinea Fowl 25 12 6
Number of Peacock 2 4 0
Number of Swans 2 2 0
Number of Chickens 14 4 0
* any figures are estimates--official figures not yet available from the state.
(1)definition -- herd: 1 or more animals.