Sentences with phrase «sized litter mates»

There's a common misconception that runts are conceived later than their full - sized litter mates, so effectively they're born prematurely.

Not exact matches

Fertility tests of the mice in adulthood showed that those whose mothers had been fed a high - fat diet while breastfeeding had decreased litter size, longer duration from mating to date of birth and impaired pregnancy rate in both female and male mice.

Fertility tests of the mice in adulthood showed that those whose mothers had been fed a high - fat diet while breastfeeding had decreased litter size, longer duration from mating to date of birth and impaired pregnancy rate in both female and male mice.

I have giant Morkie puppy... people always suggest he is not a Morkie but I also have his litter mate, she is half his size, absolutely a Morkie, and still dominates him!

After the transition, we observed the most amazing results: our overweight kitty became a healthy size and now runs, plays, and hunts, our runny - faced kitty with allergies stopped sneezing and her eyes stopped running, and Juno's litter - mate became a shiny, soft picture of health.

Is larger litter size the result of more frequent matings and higher conception rates in feral dogs?

Due to random assortment of gametes and the relatively small litter size, the actual percentage of puppies affected with NAD produced in Carrier to Carrier mating often deviates from the expected 25 %.

Gestation & Litter Size The pregnant female will appear fatter 2 to 3 weeks after mating.

She was out along on errands with the breeder who didn't want her crushed by her litter mates on account of her small size.

He was twice the size of his litter mates at 5 months.