Vocabulary Lengths of Estrus/Gestation Parturition Birth Positions
100
Time of conception to birth
Gestation
100
6 days - Estrus cycle
320-370 days - Gestation
Horse
100
Three (3)
Parturition deals with this many stages
100
One leg forward with body upside down
"Calf" upside down
200
Seasonal Breeders
Are animals that only go into heat naturally during certain times of the year
200
8-30 hours - Estrus cycle
279-290 days - Gestation
Cattle
200
Stage one is the initial stage that prepares for the delivery
Stage one
200
Head bent back
Both legs forward, head pulled behind
300
What do females cats go through when they have nursing kittens?
Anestrus
300
12-24 hours - Estrus cycle
145-155 days - Gestation
Goats
300
This is when the cervix opens and the fetus begins to enter the "pelvic canal"
Stage two
300
Both sets of legs forward
Hindlegs forward
400
Pheromones
A chemical given off by females to attract and/or excite a male
400
3-21 days - Estrus cycle
58-65 days - Gestation
Dogs
400
When the placental membranes are expelled from the uterus
Stage three
400
"Calf" backward
Hindlegs coming out first
500
The action of giving birth to young
Parturition
500
10-41 days - Estrus cycle
58-67 days - Gestation
Cats
500
Involution
When the uterus starts to shrink back to normal size
500
Normal position of a "calf"
Head and forelegs forward






Pregnancy and Parturition

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