Association of Veterinarians for Animal Rights Survey of Nonhuman Animals in U.S. Veterinary Medical Schools for the 1998 - 1999 School Year

Number of Animals Used by Species and Discipline
Purdue University

- Publication date: 17 September 2000

Number clarification

Anatomy
  Bird - captive wildlife 3
  Cat 12
  Chicken 10
  Cow 3
  Dog 22
  Duck 3
  Emu/Ostrich 2
  Goat 5
  Horse 9
  Pig 8
  Rabbit 7
  Rat 3
  Reptile 15

Anesthesiology
  Bird - captive wildlife 15
  Cat 14
  Chicken 15
  Cow 13
  Dog 216
  Ferret 3
  Guinea pig 2
  Horse 40
  Rabbit 2
  Rat 44
  Sheep 25
  Wildlife - captive 2

Behavior (Ethology)
  Alpaca/Llama 1
  Cow 6
  Horse 4
  Pig 3
  Sheep 12

Blood Donor Program
  Cat 4
  Cow 10
  Dog 4
  Horse 35

Clinical Procedures
  Alpaca/Llama 1
  Bird - captive wildlife 15
  Cat 18
  Chicken 15
  Cow 16
  Dog 76
  Ferret 3
  Guinea pig 2
  Horse 39
  Pig 153
  Rabbit 2
  Sheep 12
  Wildlife - captive 2

Dentistry
  Dog 15
  Horse 35

Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
  Cow 10
  Dog 34
  Horse 35

Medical Diagnostic Techniques
  Alpaca/Llama 1
  Bird - captive wildlife 15
  Cat 18
  Chicken 15
  Cow 16
  Dog 149
  Ferret 3
  Guinea pig 2
  Horse 39
  Pig 3
  Rabbit 2
  Sheep 12
  Wildlife - captive 2

Necropsy

Physiology
  Cow 1

Radiology and Imaging
  Cow 10
  Horse 35

Reproduction (Theriogenology)
  Horse 10

Surgery
  Bird - captive wildlife 15
  Chicken 15
  Cow 13
  Dog 121
  Horse 47
  Rat 44
  Sheep 25

Surgery - Spay/Neuter (Castration) Program
  Cat 14
  Dog 51