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Ferret Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 08:24, 23 July 2008
, 08:24, 23 July 2008→Gestation and Offspring
== Gestation and Offspring ==
== Gestation and Offspring ==
=== Gestation ===
* [[Reproductive_System#Gestation|Gestation]] period is 42 days.
* [[Reproductive_System#Gestation|Gestation]] period is 42 days.
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-Placenta_Classification_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Placenta]] is zonary
* [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-Placenta_Classification_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|Placenta]] is zonary.
== Litter ==
* Average litter 8-10 kits, but can be as large as 18.
* Average litter 8-10 kits, but can be as large as 18.
** Kits can hear from 32 days.
** Kits can hear from 32 days.
** Eyes open at 4-5 weeks.
** Eyes open at 4-5 weeks.
** Weaned at 6-8 weeks.
** Weaned at 6-8 weeks.