Table 2 Numbers of sheep at time of data collection in 2006 that were recorded as being at the Sheep Unit, or sent for research, or to an abattoir, or for examination at the Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA)
From: Atypical scrapie in sheep from a UK research flock which is free from classical scrapie
Location/destination | Imported | Homebred | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
Alive at Sheep Unit | 164 | 644 | 808 |
Sent for research | 951 | 1545 | 2496 |
Sent to abattoir for slaughter | 0 | 74 | 74 |
Culls/casualties sent to VLA | 888 | 1410 | 2298 |
Total | 2003 | 3673 | 5676 |