Rectal Temperatures and Gestation Periods of different animals

Table-1: Normal Rectal Temperature Ranges


Species °C °F
Cattle
Beef cow 36.7–39.1 98.0–102.4
Dairy cow 38.0–39.3 100.4–102.8
Cat 38.1–39.2 100.5–102.5
Chicken (daylight) 40.6–43.0 105.0–109.4
Dog 37.9–39.9 100.2–103.8
Goat 38.5–39.7 101.3–103.5
Horse
Mare 37.3–38.2 99.1–100.8
Stallion 37.2–38.1 99.0–100.6
Pig 38.7–39.8 101.6–103.6
Rabbit 38.6–40.1 101.5–104.2
Sheep 38.3–39.9 100.9–103.8

 

Table-2 : Approximate Gestation Periods

Domestic Animals Days Wild animals Days
Cat 63 Bear (black) 210
Cattle 280±10 Bison 270
Angus 281 Camel 410
Ayrshire 279 Chimpanzee 236
Brahman 292 Coyote 63
Brown Swiss 290 Deer (Mule and White-tailed) 200
Charolais 289 Elephant 660
Guernsey 283 Elk, Wapiti 255
Hereford 285 Giraffe 425
Holstein 279 Gorilla 270
Jersey 279 Hare 36
Limousin 289 Hippopotamus 240
Shorthorn 282 Leopard 95
Simmental 289 Lion 108
Dog 58-72 Marmoset 150
Donkey 365 Monkey (Macaque) 180
Goat 150 Moose 240
Horse 335–342 Muskox 255
Llama, Alpaca 330–365 Opossum 12
Pig 114 Panther 90
Sheep 150 Porcupine 210
Fur Animals
Days Pronghorn 230
Chinchilla 111 Raccoon 63
Ferret 42 Reindeer 225
Fox 52 Rhinoceros (African) 480
Mink Seal 330
European 41 Shrew 20
American 40–75 Skunk 63
Muskrat 29 Squirrel (Gray) 40
Nutria, Coypu 130 Tapir 390
Otter 270–300 Tiger 103
Rabbit 31 Walrus 450
Wolf 63 Whale (Sperm) 450
Woodchuck 31

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