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+ | |year = 2005 | ||
+ | |title = The Merck Veterinary Manual | ||
+ | |ed = Ninth Edition | ||
+ | |city = New Jersey, United States of America | ||
+ | |pub = Merck & Co., Inc. & Merial Limited | ||
+ | |range = Physiology Reference Guides | ||
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+ | |year = 2001 | ||
+ | |title = Veterinary Clinical Services Normative Data | ||
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+ | |city = Yale, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America | ||
+ | |pub = Yale University | ||
+ | |range = Normative Data | ||
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Revision as of 17:34, 18 January 2009
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Physiology | Units | Approximate Value |
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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) |