REPRODUCTION ASSIGNMENT 092220 Fill in the cells with the correct reproduction information for canine feline and equine species EQUINE Mare Stallion FELINE Queen Tom As early as 4 months 12 15 months Polyestrus 9 days Natural or AI Seasonal polyestrus 7 days Natural or AI 3 4 min Up to 10 min 3 4 3 4 4 Kitten 2 months Queening No 1 Foal 11 months Foaling No CANINE Information Name of adult female Bitch Dog Name of adult male 6 to 12 months Age at puberty Female cyclicity Monoestrus 10 days Estrus duration Natural or artificial Breeding insemination 30 to 45 minutes includes the tie 2 to 3 Duration of breeding Number of breedings per estrus 3 to 12 Number of offspring puppy Name of offspring 2 months Gestation length Name for giving birth Whelping C section for Dystocia common Duration of giving birth labor Precocial or Altricial offspring Pregnancy test Altricial Yes 6 to 12 hours 6 12 hrs 12 30 min Altricial Precocial Abdominal palpation radiograph ultrasound relaxin blood test Abdominal palpation radiograph ultrasound relaxin blood test 4 5 weeks Yes Rectal palpation ultrasound progesterone tests 3 months Yes Yes for females and males Yes for females and males For females no For males yes Wean the young at 8 weeks Veterinarians likely involved Spaying and neutering common Yes
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