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!align="left"|Heart Rate
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Adult Weight
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Grams
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|750 - 1000
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!align="left"|Birth Weight
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|Grams
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|60 - 100
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Blood Volume
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Milli-litre per gram body weight
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|6.8
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!align="left"|Breeding Age - Male
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|Days
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|70 - 100
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!align="left"|Breeding Age - Female
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|Days
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|60 - 90
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!align="left"|Breeding Duration (Commercial)
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|No units
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|2 - 4 Years
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Food Consumption
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Gram per 100mg Body Weight per day
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|5
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!align="left"|Gestation Length
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|Days
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|60 - 70
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!align="left"|Heart Rate^
 
|Beats per min
 
|Beats per min
 
|200 - 300
 
|200 - 300
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!align="left"|Life Span
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|Years
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|3 - 5
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!align="left"|Litter Size
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|No units
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|2 - 6 pups
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Oestrus Cycle
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Days
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|15 - 17
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!align="left"|Postpartum Oestrus
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|No units
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|Fertile within 24 hours
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!align="left"|Rectal Temperature
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|Centigrade
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|37.5 - 39.0
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Respiratory Rate
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Breaths per min
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|35 - 70
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!align="left"|Urine Output
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|Milli-litre per 100mg per day
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|No Data
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Water Consumption
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|No units
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Ad libitum (free-feeding)
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!align="left"|Weaning Age
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|Days
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|14 - 21 (or 180grams)
 
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|pub = Merck & Co., Inc. & Merial Limited
 
|range = Physiology Reference Guides
 
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|year = 2001
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|title = Veterinary Clinical Services Normative Data
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|pub = Yale University
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|range = Normative Data
 
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Physiology Units Approximate Value
Adult Weight Grams 750 - 1000
Birth Weight Grams 60 - 100
Blood Volume Milli-litre per gram body weight 6.8
Breeding Age - Male Days 70 - 100
Breeding Age - Female Days 60 - 90
Breeding Duration (Commercial) No units 2 - 4 Years
Food Consumption Gram per 100mg Body Weight per day 5
Gestation Length Days 60 - 70
Heart Rate^ Beats per min 200 - 300
Life Span Years 3 - 5
Litter Size No units 2 - 6 pups
Oestrus Cycle Days 15 - 17
Postpartum Oestrus No units Fertile within 24 hours
Rectal Temperature Centigrade 37.5 - 39.0
Respiratory Rate Breaths per min 35 - 70
Urine Output Milli-litre per 100mg per day No Data
Water Consumption No units Ad libitum (free-feeding)
Weaning Age Days 14 - 21 (or 180grams)
^Kahn, Cynthia M., Line, Scott., Aiello, Susan E. (2005) The Merck Veterinary Manual. Ninth Edition ed. New Jersey, United States of America: Merck & Co., Inc. & Merial Limited. pp.Physiology Reference Guides.
Unknown, . (2001) Veterinary Clinical Services Normative Data. Yale, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America: Yale University. pp.Normative Data.