|
Species of Animal
|
2000
|
2001
|
2002
|
| Mammals | |||
| Mouse |
1,606,962
|
1,657,657
|
1,720,253
|
| Rat |
534,973
|
500,246
|
509,647
|
| Guinea pig |
57,680
|
48,249
|
45,568
|
| Hamster |
7,655
|
7,307
|
6,240
|
| Gerbil |
3,951
|
2,957
|
4,831
|
| Other rodent |
2,215
|
3,056
|
3,352
|
| Rabbit |
39,683
|
33,741
|
30,280
|
| Cat |
1,813
|
1,580
|
1,395
|
| Dog | |||
| Beagle |
6,872
|
7,263
|
7,664
|
| Greyhound |
–
|
–
|
–
|
| Other |
760
|
682
|
300
|
| Ferret |
1,446
|
1,074
|
1,034
|
| Other carnivore |
714
|
1,048
|
1,755
|
| Horse, donkey and cross-bred equids |
9,272
|
8,805
|
8,002
|
| Pig |
8,553
|
5,854
|
8,453
|
| Goat |
350
|
342
|
355
|
| Sheep |
36,544
|
18,758
|
33,610
|
| Cattle |
7,889
|
3,414
|
6,768
|
| Deer |
382
|
188
|
72
|
| Camelid |
–
|
–
|
–
|
| Other ungulate |
–
|
10
|
8
|
| Primate | |||
| Prosimian |
–
|
–
|
–
|
| New World Monkey | |||
| marmoset, tamarin |
1,468
|
1,339
|
921
|
| Squirrel, owl, spider monkey |
26
|
50
|
20
|
| Other New World monkey |
–
|
–
|
–
|
| Old World Monkey | |||
| Macaque |
2,196
|
2,597
|
3,036
|
| Baboon |
–
|
–
|
–
|
| Other Old World monkey |
–
|
–
|
–
|
| Ape | |||
| Gibbon |
–
|
–
|
–
|
| Great Ape |
–
|
–
|
–
|
| Other mammal |
457
|
776
|
1,253
|
| Bird | |||
| Domestic fowl |
109,516
|
111,344
|
124,629
|
| Turkey |
3,262
|
3,909
|
3,472
|
| Quail |
109
|
188
|
195
|
| Quail (other than Cotumix cotumix) |
1,486
|
1,300
|
582
|
| Other bird |
9,836
|
10,117
|
9,469
|
| Reptile | |||
| Any reptilian species |
63
|
1,649
|
2,240
|
| Amphibian | |||
| Any amphibian species |
15,574
|
15,850
|
15,355
|
| Fish | |||
| Any fish species |
243,019
|
171,092
|
181,953
|
| Cephalopod | |||
| Octopus vulgaris |
–
|
–
|
–
|
| Totals | 2,714,726 |
2,622,442
|
2,732,712
|
Sources:
Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain, 2002.
Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain, 2001.
Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain, 2000.