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Jills are induced ovulators or ovulation is induced by mating. If mating does not occur, and the Jill (female ferret) remains in heat for long period of time, it can lead to serious illness.
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Ferrets are induced ovulators and if the Jill's are not mated then bone marrow depression can lead to a non regenerative anemia?
If a Jill ferret is not mated a build up of estrogen may lead to a disorder know as estrogen-induced anemia, which can lead to leukemia and ultimate death
Do ferrets have Periods?
Domestic male ferrets are seasonal breeders and are sexually active between December and July. Females are polyestrous and have more than one estrous cycle between March and August. Male ferrets technically don't have periods, they become sexually active certain times of the year.
When does a rabbits menstrual cycle start?
Rabbits are 'induced ovulators' which means they ovulate when stimulated by a male to do so. They have no cycle or heat-patterns which allows them to mate at any time of the year.
How many times does a ferret get pregnant a year?
Ferrets are photo-receptive ovulators, meaning that they go into season when there is more than 12 hours of light in a day. Ferrets normally breed 2 times a year, In ferret farms where the light is manipulated they are bred about 3 times a year
My rabbit might be 2 weeks pregnant- she is plucking alittle fir and make a nest- but she was with the buck when she wasn't in heat- is she pregnant?
Rabbits don't go into heat! They are induced ovulators which means they are fertile almost all the time
What are the signs of bunnies mating?
Rabbits don't go into heat, and they don't have menstrual cycles (periods): they're "induced ovulators," which means they ovulate in response to mating. An unspayed female rabbit can get pregnant any time, even on the day she's given birth.
What is a severe condition due to excess production of estrogen in ferrets?
The female ferret is an induced ovulator, meaning she must mate to terminate estrus. If she is not bred, she will remain in estrus which in time will result in excess estrogen in her body leading to a disorder know as estrogen-induced anemia, which can lead to leukemia and finally death.
What are ferrets bred with?
Ferrets are only bred with other ferrets
What is the collective term for a group of ferrets?
The collective term for a group of ferrets is a "a business of ferrets" or "a cast of ferrets".
Are panda ferrets smaller then other ferrets?
Panda ferrets the same as other ferrets, just the coloring is different.
Do ferrets have a ribcage?
Ferrets do have a ribcage
Where do ferrets hibernate?
Ferrets do not hibernate.
