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!bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Approximate Value | !bgcolor="#A7C1F2"|Approximate Value | ||
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| − | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Adult Weight | + | !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Adult Weight |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Grams | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Grams |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|250 - 400 | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|250 - 400 |
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!align="left"|Birth Weight | !align="left"|Birth Weight | ||
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|5 - 6 | |5 - 6 | ||
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| − | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Blood Volume | + | !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Blood Volume |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Milli-litres per Kg | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Milli-litres per Kg |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|57.5 - 69.9 | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|57.5 - 69.9 |
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!align="left"|Breeding Duration (Commercial) | !align="left"|Breeding Duration (Commercial) | ||
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|5 - 6 | |5 - 6 | ||
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| − | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Food Consumption | + | !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Food Consumption |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Grams per day | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Grams per day |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|20 - 30 | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|20 - 30 |
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!align="left"|Gestation Length | !align="left"|Gestation Length | ||
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| − | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Heart Rate^ | + | !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Heart Rate^ |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Beats per min | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Beats per min |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|250 - 400 | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|250 - 400 |
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!align="left"|Litter Size | !align="left"|Litter Size | ||
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|8 - 14 pups | |8 - 14 pups | ||
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| − | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Oestrus Cycle | + | !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Oestrus Cycle |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Days | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Days |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|4 - 5 | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|4 - 5 |
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!align="left"|Postpartum Oestrus | !align="left"|Postpartum Oestrus | ||
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|Fertile within 48 hours | |Fertile within 48 hours | ||
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| − | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Rectal Temperature | + | !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Rectal Temperature |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Fahrenheit | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Fahrenheit |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|99.5 | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|99.5 |
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!align="left"|Rectal Temperature | !align="left"|Rectal Temperature | ||
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|37.5 | |37.5 | ||
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| − | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Respiratory Rate | + | !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Respiratory Rate |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Breaths per min | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Breaths per min |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|66 - 114 | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|66 - 114 |
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!align="left"|Urine Output | !align="left"|Urine Output | ||
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|5.5 | |5.5 | ||
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| − | !align="left" bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Water Consumption | + | !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Water Consumption |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|Milli-litres per Kg per day | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Milli-litres per Kg per day |
| − | |bgcolor"#F2F2F2"|114 | + | |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|114 |
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!align="left"|Weaning Age | !align="left"|Weaning Age | ||
Revision as of 17:20, 18 January 2009
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| Physiology | Units | Approximate Value |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Weight | Grams | 250 - 400 |
| Birth Weight | Grams | 5 - 6 |
| Blood Volume | Milli-litres per Kg | 57.5 - 69.9 |
| Breeding Duration (Commercial) | Litters | 5 - 6 |
| Food Consumption | Grams per day | 20 - 30 |
| Gestation Length | Days | 21 - 23 |
| Heart Rate^ | Beats per min | 250 - 400 |
| Litter Size | No units | 8 - 14 pups |
| Oestrus Cycle | Days | 4 - 5 |
| Postpartum Oestrus | No units | Fertile within 48 hours |
| Rectal Temperature | Fahrenheit | 99.5 |
| Rectal Temperature | Centigrade | 37.5 |
| Respiratory Rate | Breaths per min | 66 - 114 |
| Urine Output | Milli-litre per 100mg per day | 5.5 |
| Water Consumption | Milli-litres per Kg per day | 114 |
| Weaning Age | Days | 21 |