Condemnation reason | Percentage of total yearly condemnations | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Year | ||||||
 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
Abscess | 7.4 | 9.4 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 10.5 | 9.8 |
Animal arrived dead1 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
Animal found dead2 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.8 |
Arthritis | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 |
Bruising | 9.1 | 9.8 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
Chemical Residue | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Contamination | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Cystericercus bovis | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Drug residue | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3.1 |
Edema | 2.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
Emaciation | 6.6 | 6.0 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 9.7 |
Icterus | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
Inadequate bleeding | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
Lymphadenitis | 1.5 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.4 |
Lymphosarcoma neoplasm | 12.6 | 13.1 | 12.4 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 4.3 |
Mastitis | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Metritis | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Moribund | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
Myositis | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
Neoplasm other | 3.0 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
Nephritis | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
Odour | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Operator requested condemnation | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 10.6 | 7.9 | 8.9 |
Other disease | 6.9 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 8.7 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 3.4 |
Pericarditis | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
Peritonitis | 6.5 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 6.9 |
Pleuritis | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
Pneumonia | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
Pyelonephritis | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.5 |
Rabies | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Septicaemia and/or toxemia | 11.7 | 15.6 | 15.0 | 17.7 | 11.6 | 14.0 | 15.8 |
Squamous cell carcinoma neoplasm | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
Toxaemia | 6.0 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
Uremia | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
Total number of condemnations per year | 1047 | 1203 | 1236 | 1188 | 895 | 656 | 650 |