Important Physiological Data about Swine |
| Life Span |
16 Years |
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| Puberty |
5-8 months |
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Max. Temp. |
104 |
| Minimum Breeding Age |
6-9 months |
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Average temp. |
102.5 |
| Extrus Cycle |
20-22 Days |
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Min. Temp |
100.5 |
| Duration of Extrus |
2-3 Days |
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| Gestation period |
112-115 Days |
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Max. Resp. |
20 |
| Weaning Age |
4-6 Weeks |
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Aver. Resp. |
13 |
| Daily Food Consumption |
4-6 lbs. |
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Min. Resp. |
10 |
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| Daily Water Consumption |
1-1/2 gallons |
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Max Pulse |
80 |
| Daily Fecal Volume |
1-6.5 lbs. |
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Aver. Pulse |
70 |
| Daily Urine Volume |
5-30 ml/kg. body wt. |
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Min. Pulse |
60 |
| Chromosone # |
38 |
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