Small Rodents Flashcards
1
Q
Life expectancy of Guinea pigs
A
5 - 8 years
2
Q
HR of guinea pigs
A
230 - 380
3
Q
RR of guinea pigs
A
40 - 100
4
Q
Temperature of guinea pigs
A
37.2 - 39.5°C
5
Q
How soon do guinea pigs reach puberty?
A
At 45 - 70 days
6
Q
How long is pregnancy in guinea pigs
A
59 - 72 days
7
Q
How big is the litter size in guinea pigs?
A
1 - 6 pups
8
Q
What is the life expectancy of hamsters
A
1 - 3 years
9
Q
HR of hamsters
A
250 - 500
10
Q
RR of hamsters
A
35 - 135
11
Q
Temperature of hamsters
A
37.0 - 38.0°C
12
Q
How soon do hamsters reach puberty?
A
At 4-8 weeks
13
Q
How long is the pregnancy of hamsters
A
15 - 18 days
14
Q
How big is the litter size of hamsters?
A
4 - 12 pups
15
Q
What is the life-expectancy of Chinchillas?
A
10 - 20 years