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!bgcolor="#A7C1F2" width="180px"|Physiology
 
!bgcolor="#A7C1F2" width="180px"|Physiology
 
!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Units
 
!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Units
 
!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Approximate Value
 
!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Approximate Value
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Adult Weight
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Grams
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|90 - 150 (Females larger)
 
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!align="left"|Birth Weight
 
|Grams
 
|2.0
 
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Blood Volume
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Milli-litres per 100g
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|7.8
 
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!align="left"|Breeding Age (Female)
 
|Weeks
 
|6 - 10
 
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Breeding Age (Male)
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Weeks
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|10 - 14
 
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!align="left"|Food Consumption
 
|Grams per day
 
|7 - 16
 
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Gestation Length
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Days
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|15 - 18
 
 
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!align="left"|Heart Rate
 
!align="left"|Heart Rate
 
|Beats per min
 
|Beats per min
|250 - 500
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|300 - 600
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Life Span
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Years
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|1 - 3
 
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!align="left"|Litter Size
 
|Pups
 
|4 - 12 (Extremely Variable)
 
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Oestrus Cycle
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Days
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|4
 
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!align="left"|Postpartum Oestrus
 
|No units
 
|Usually infertile
 
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Rectal Temperature
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Centigrade
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|36 - 39
 
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!align="left"|Respiratory Rate
 
|Breaths per min
 
|33 - 130
 
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!align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Water Consumption
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|No units
 
|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Ad libitum
 
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!align="left"|Weaning Age
 
|Days
 
|25
 
 
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|3first =Susan E
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|year = 2005
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|title = The Merck Veterinary Manual
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|ed = Ninth Edition
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|city = New Jersey, United States of America
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Physiology Units Approximate Value
Heart Rate Beats per min 300 - 600
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.