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Revision as of 19:45, 13 August 2009

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SMALL RODENT PHYSIOLOGY



Physiology Units Approximate Value
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) Years 2 - 4
Food Consumption Per 100 grams body weight per day 5 Grams
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 Ml per 100 gram body weight per day No Data
Water Consumption No units Ad libitum (free-feeding)
Weaning Age Days 14 - 21 (or 180grams)
^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.
Unknown, . (2001) Veterinary Clinical Services Normative Data. Yale, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America: Yale University. pp.Normative Data.