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Mouse Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 09:35, 18 July 2008
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* Post-partum oestrus.
* Post-partum oestrus.
** Delayed if lactating.
** Delayed if lactating.
* Gestation period 19-21 day.
* Gestation period 19-21 day.
* litter size 6-16
* Altricial young
** Eyes open at 12-14 days.
* Earliest weaning age 21 days.
* Care not to stress mother or she may cannibalise the young.