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| What is a newborn horse called? |
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| Approximatly how long is the gestation period for a German Shepard? |
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| What is it called when a dog gives birth? |
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| How many stages of labor are there, in a horse? |
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| What are the four stages of labor called? |
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1.Preparation
2.Activation
3.Expulsion of fetus
4.expulsion of membrane |
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| What is the gestation period for a mare? |
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| When two wolves mate, for how long are they locked together? |
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| Anywhere from 20 minutes to 2 hours. |
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| A complete set of ferilized eggs. |
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| How many eggs will a Cardinal lay? |
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| Two to five eggs at a time. |
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| What is a "breach birth"? |
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| When the fetus lays backwards in the birth canal. |
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| When do Dwarf hamsters reach sexual maturity? |
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| Antwhere from 18-21 days. |
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| Approximatly how many puppies will a Great Dane have? |
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| What is a baby co called? |
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| What is the name of the offspring of a stallion and a jenny? |
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| What is the name of a mare and a jack? |
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| About how many eggs will a Ball Python lay? |
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| What is it called when a mother snake coils sround her eggs? What is the purpose of this? |
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| Brooding, and to keep the eggs warm. |
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| What is a male sheep commonly called? |
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| How long is the gestation period for a ewe? |
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| What is a stallion? A gelding? |
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| A male horse that can reproduce. A castrated male horse. |
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| How long is a cat's gestation perod? |
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| True or False: A female rabbit is called a doe. |
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| True or false: A female swan is called a "cob". |
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| False: It is called a "pen". |
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| True or false: A female swan is called a "cob". |
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| False: It is called a "pen". |
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| What is the average litter size for a rabbit? |
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| True or False: Gecko's can both give live birth and lay eggs, depending on the breed. |
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| What is a good age to get an animal spayed/neutered? |
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| What is a castrated bull called? |
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| What is the name of a baby deer? |
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| True or False: A bald eagle only lays two eggs. |
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| True or False: Wolves mate for life. |
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| At what age does a filly reach sexual maturity? |
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| A surgery in which the verterinarian is searching for a retained testicle. |
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| What is a unilateral cryptorchidism? |
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| A condition where only one testicle is dropped. |
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| Bilateral cryptorchidism is.... |
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| Retention of both testes. |
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| What are baby Rattlesnakes called? |
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| How many eggs can a parakeet lay in one clutch? |
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| At what age does dusky pionus sexually mature? |
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| Usually about 2 years of age. |
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| True or False:A normal foals afterbirth should weigh about 11 percent of the foal's birth weight (about 10 to 14 pounds). |
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| True. Anything heavier (20lbs.) can signal a urine infection. |
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| What is a prolapsed uterus? |
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| A severe condition pertaining to a collapse, descent, or other change in the position of the uterus. |
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| How many types of prolapsed uteri are there? |
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| In order of severity, what are the three types of a prolpsed uterus? |
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1- Where the uterus sags in vagina.
2- Where the cervix is at or outside the vagina.
3- Where the entire uterus is outside the vagina. |
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| What is another name for the third degree prolapse? |
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| When do bull African elephants reach sexual maturity? |
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| A period of elevated testosterone (resulting in heightened aggression)in bull (male) elephants. |
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| What is the purpose of the bulbourethral gland, in a bull elephant? |
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| It is thought that the bulbourethral gland, in elephants, is used to lubricate the vuval area of the cow, and the cleansing of the urethra prior to ejaculation. |
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| At approximatly what age do cow elephants sexually mature? |
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| What is a cloaca, on a snake? |
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| The urinary, genital, and rectal opening near the caudal region of the reptile. |
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| At approximatly what age can a female dog (bitch) go into heat? |
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| Anywhere from 5-6 months, and older. |
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| Approximatly what age can a male dog reach sexual maturity? |
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| The average is 5 months of age. |
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| When does mounting behavior usually first apppear in dogs? |
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| approximatly 3-4 weeks of age. |
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| At what age can a kitten be sexed? |
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