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* Secretions from the female reproductive tract that serve to sexually stimulate and attract males to the female.
 
* Secretions from the female reproductive tract that serve to sexually stimulate and attract males to the female.
* Vaginal and urinary secretions from females in [[Reproductive_Behaviour_-_Oestrus_Behaviour_- Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]] smell different to the male then secretions of females not in [[Reproductive_Behaviour_-_Oestrus_Behaviour_- Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]].
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* Vaginal and urinary secretions from females in [[Oestrus Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]] smell different to the male then secretions of females not in [[Oestrus Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]].
* Pheromone is a volatile substance released to the outside of the body and perceived by the olfactory system and/or activated by the [[Reproductive_Behaviour_-_Pre-copulatory_Behaviour_- Anatomy & Physiology#Vomeronasal_Organ|'''vomeronasal organ''']].  Releasing pheromones can cause specific behaviour in the recipient.
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* Pheromone is a volatile substance released to the outside of the body and perceived by the olfactory system and/or activated by the [[Pre-copulatory Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology#Vomeronasal_Organ|'''vomeronasal organ''']].  Releasing pheromones can cause specific behaviour in the recipient.
    
=== Male ===
 
=== Male ===
    
* Males also produce sex pheromones.
 
* Males also produce sex pheromones.
** '''Boars''' produce specific substances that cause sows and guilts to become sexually aroused when they are in [[Reproductive_Behaviour_-_Oestrus_Behaviour_- Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]].
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** '''Boars''' produce specific substances that cause sows and guilts to become sexually aroused when they are in [[Oestrus Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]].
 
** Two sexual attractants are produced by boars:
 
** Two sexual attractants are produced by boars:
 
*** '''Preputial pouch secretion'''
 
*** '''Preputial pouch secretion'''
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* In many species, sexual readiness is accompanied by some form of unique vocalization ('mating call').
 
* In many species, sexual readiness is accompanied by some form of unique vocalization ('mating call').
** Cows increase bellowing during [[Reproductive_Behaviour_-_Oestrus_Behaviour_- Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]].
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** Cows increase bellowing during [[Oestrus Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]].
** Sows display characteristic grunting associated with [[Reproductive_Behaviour_-_Oestrus_Behaviour_- Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]].
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** Sows display characteristic grunting associated with [[Oestrus Behaviour - Anatomy & Physiology|Oestrus]].
 
** Queens often 'yeow' repeatedly to call the tom.
 
** Queens often 'yeow' repeatedly to call the tom.
 
** Mares and Ewes are comparitively silent.
 
** Mares and Ewes are comparitively silent.
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[[Category:Reproductive Behaviour]]
 
[[Category:Reproductive Behaviour]]
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