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Physiological Features - Giunea Pig

Pregnancy Duration 59~72 days
Period Duration 15~17 days
Breeding Season All year around
Feed Consumption Per Day 6g/100g/day
Water Consumption Per Day 10ml/100g/day
Breeding Starting Age: Male 3~4 months
Breeding Last Age: Female 2~3 months
Average Count of One Litter (Random Bred Stock) 2~5
Average Birth Weight 60~100 grams
Average Weight: Male / Adult 900~1200 grams
Average Weight: Female / Adult 700~900 grams
Weaning Age 14~28 days(180g)
Life Span 4~5yr
Respiratory Rate 42~104/min
Blood Pressure (High/Low) 80-94/55-58 mmHg
Heart Rate 230~380
Normal Body Temperature 37.2~39.5℃
Erythrocytes (million/mm3) 4.5~7.0
Hemoglobulin 11~15 grams/100 mm³
Platelets 250~850
Hematocrit (Hct) 37~48%
WBC Differential Count (thousand/mm³)
WBC Total Count 7~18
Polymorphonuclear leukocyte, PMNs 28~44%
Eosinophil;Eos 1~5%
Basophils 0~3%
Monocytes 3~12%