The gestation period for dachshunds, like most dog breeds, is approximately 63 days or nine weeks. During this time, ... Don’t miss today’s latest and most exciting animal news.

Menstruating animals also have longer pregnancies, or "gestation periods" than their non-menstruating counterparts. Spiny mice, for example, have a gestation period of nearly double that of other ...

In wild mammals, we focus on gestation period.” One way in which you can measure gestation in wild animals is by looking at their bloodwork, as we know that certain hormones will be higher ...

The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) estimates that 70% of the breeding sows in Canada—which amounts to nearly 900,000 animals per year as of 2019—continue to spend most of their ...