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| − | * Simulates the vaginal conditions of a female in oestrus.
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| − | * Generally consist of
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| − | * Temperature and pressure are controlled by water placed between the casing and liner.
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| − | * One end is attached to a funnel-like cone that is attached to a collection vessel, usually a non-breakable test tube.
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| − | * Males need training to mount a surrogate animal or 'dummy'.
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| − | * Advantages of a surrogate animal:
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| − | * Disadvantages of a surrogate animal:
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| − | ** Changing the location of teasers is difficult.
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| | == Electroejaculation == | | == Electroejaculation == |