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Each animal has a different gestation period. A cat is 50 days and a dog is 63 days.

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Q: What are gestation periods in animals?
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What animal doesnt have a gestation period?

Only animals which are viviparous (give birth to live offspring) have gestation periods.


Do smaller animals have longer gestation periods than bigger animals?

No, it is the other way around. Larger animals, such as elephants, have a longer gestation period than smaller animals, like hamsters.


Do animals who live in the water have shorter gestation periods than animals who live on land.?

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What is the time From fertilization until birth?

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What is the gestation period of a fairy?

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How long do animals stay pregnant?

pregnancy time completely depends on the type of animal. Not all animals have the same average time.You need to be more specific. There are thousands of species of animals and the gestation periods are vastly different depending on the animal.