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Guinea Pig Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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== Female ==
== Female ==
* Membrane covers [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Vagina/Vestibule_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|vaginal]] opening except at oestrus and during parturition
* Membrane covers [[Female_Reproductive_Tract_-The_Vagina/Vestibule_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|vaginal]] opening except at oestrus and during [[Reproductive_System#Parturition|parturition]].
* Long [[Reproductive_System#Gestation|gestation]] period: 59-72 days (depending on litter size)
* Long [[Reproductive_System#Gestation|gestation]] period: 59-72 days (depending on litter size)
* Litter size: 1-6
* Litter size: 1-6
** Precocious offspring
** Precocious offspring
*** Weaned at 3 weeks.
*** Weaned at 3 weeks.