Terminology for Pets, Livestocks and Poultry Flashcards
Scientific name for Pig
Sus scrofa domesticus
Scientific name of goat
Capra aegagrus hircus
Scientific name of sheep
Ovis aries
Scientific name of cattle
Bos taurus
Scientific name of buffalo
Bubalus bubalis
Scientific name of Horse
Equus caballus
Scientific name of Dog
Canis lupus familiaris
Scientific name of Cat
Felis catus
Average gestation period of Pig
114 Days
Average gestation period of Goat
150 Days
Average gestation period of Sheep
150 Days
Average gestation period of Cattle
279 - 292 Days
Average gestation period of Horse
335 - 342 Days
Average gestation period of Dog
62 - 64 Days
Average gestation period of Cat
65 Days
Term for Parturition in Pig
Farrowing
Term of Parturition of Goat
Kidding
Term of Parturition in Sheep
Lambing
Term of Parturition in Cattle
Calving
Term of Parturition in Buffalo
Calving
Term of Parturition in Horse
Foaling
Term of Parturition in Dog
Whelping
Term of Parturition in Cat
Queening
General Term for Young in Pig
Piglet
General Term for Young in Goat
Kid
General Term for Young in Sheep
Lamb
General Term for Young in Cattle
Calf
General Term for Young in Buffalo
Calf
General Term for Young in Horse
Foal
General Term for Young in Dog
Puppy
General Term for Young in Cat
Kitten
Scientific Name for Chicken
Gallus gallus domesticus
Scientific Name for Goose
Anser anser domesticus
Scientific Name for Turkey
Meleagris
Scientific Name for Quail
Coturnix coturnix
Scientific Name for Duck
Anas platyrhyncone
Scientific Name for Ostrich
Struthios camelus
Scientific Name for Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Average Incubation for Chicken
21 Days
Average Incubation for Goose
35 Days
Average Incubation for Turkey
28 Days
Average Incubation for Quail
18 Days
Average Incubation for Duck
28 Days
Average Incubation for Ostrich
42 Days
Average Incubation for Rabbit
31 Days
General Term for Young in Chicken
Chick
General Term for Young in Goose
Gosling
General Term for Young in Turkey
Pullet/Poult