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***Post mortem: bloat, incomplete rigor mortis, ecchymoses, oedema, dark unclotted blood, blooy fluid in body cavities, splenomegaly
 
***Post mortem: bloat, incomplete rigor mortis, ecchymoses, oedema, dark unclotted blood, blooy fluid in body cavities, splenomegaly
 
**Pigs:
 
**Pigs:
***Subacute anthrax with oedematous pharyngeal swelling; intestinal form with high mortality
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***Subacute anthrax with oedematous swelling of throat, head and regional lymph nodes
****[[Peritoneal cavity - inflammatory#In pigs|Peritonitis in pigs]]
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***Intestinal form with high mortality - dysentry due to haemorrhagic enteric lesions
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****[[Peritoneal cavity - inflammatory#In pigs|Peritonitis]]
 
**Horses:
 
**Horses:
***Subacute anthrax with localised oedema; septicaemia with colic and enteritis
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***Subacute anthrax with subcutaneous oedema of thorax, abdomen and legs following entrance of spores into abrasions
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***Septicaemia with colic and dysentry due to haemorrhagic enteritis from ingestion of spores; ecchymoses and splenomegaly
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**Dogs
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***Rarely affected, but similar disease to that foung in pigs
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