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ANSC 2133

  1. Rectal Temperature F
    Cow:
    Sheep:
    Swine:
    Horse:
    Chicken:
    • Cow: 101.5
    • Sheep: 102.3
    • Swine: 102.6
    • Horse: 100.5
    • Chicken: 105-107
  2. Normal pulse rate per minute
    Cow: Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 60-70
    • Sheep: 70-80
    • Swine: 60-80
    • Horse: 32-44
    • Chicken: 300
  3. Normal respiration rate per minute
    Cow: Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 10-30
    • Sheep: 12-20
    • Swine: 8-13
    • Horse: 8-16
    • Chicken: 14-22
  4. Age of puberty
    Cow: Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 8-12 months
    • Sheep: 5-7 months
    • Swine: 4-7 months
    • Horse: 12-15 months
    • Chicken: 22-26 weeks
  5. Estrus length
    Cow: Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 16-20 hr
    • Sheep: 30 hr
    • Swine: 2-3 days
    • Horse: 4-6 days
    • Chicken: NA
  6. Estrus cycle interval
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 21 days
    • Sheep: 16-17 days
    • Swine: 21 days
    • Horse: 21 days
    • Chicken: 16-18 hrs
  7. Gestation period in days
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 283
    • Sheep: 148
    • Swine: 114
    • Horse: 336
    • Chicken: 7-21
  8. Average expected productive life
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 10-15 years
    • Sheep: 6-8 years
    • Swine: 6-8 years
    • Horse: 20-25 years
    • Chicken: 1-22
  9. Weaning Age
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 6-8 months
    • Sheep: 3--5 months
    • Swine: 1-2 months
    • Horse: 6-8 months
    • Chicken: NA
  10. Age at castration
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 4-12 weeks
    • Sheep: 3-21 days
    • Swine: 1-4 weeks
    • Horse: 1 yr
    • Chicken: NA
  11. Age at slaughter (market animals)
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 16-22 months
    • Sheep: 6-12 months
    • Swine: 4-5 months
    • Horse: NA
    • Chicken: 50 days
  12. Age at mature body weight
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 3.5-4 yrs
    • Sheep: 2.5-3 yrs
    • Swine: 3-4 yrs
    • Horse: 3.5-5 yrs
    • Chicken: 1-1.25 yrs
  13. Mature weight (lbs)
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 900-1800
    • Sheep: 125-250
    • Swine: 300-500
    • Horse: 800-1400
    • Chicken: 3-4
  14. Average market weight (lbs)
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 1040
    • Sheep: 105
    • Swine: 240
    • Horse: 1000
    • Chicken: 3.5
  15. Average daily weight gain of market animals (lb/day)
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 2.75
    • Sheep: 0.35-.7
    • Swine: 1.7-2.0
    • Horse: NA
    • Chicken: 0.07-0.2
  16. Feed conversion of market animals (lb feed/lb gain)
    Cow:Sheep:Swine:Horse:Chicken:
    • Cow: 7.5-9
    • Sheep: 5-7
    • Swine: 2.8-3.3
    • Horse: NA
    • Chicken: 1.75-2.2
Author
aroder1
ID
62996
Card Set
ANSC 2133
Description
Animal Science
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