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Calving
Term for cattle giving birth
Kidding
Term for goats giving birth
Lambing
Term for sheep giving birth
Farrowing
Term for swine giving birth
Foaling
Term for equine giving birth
Laying
Term for poultry giving birth
283 days
How long is a cattle gestation?
150 days
How long is a goat gestation?
152 days
How long is a sheep gestation?
115 days
How long is a swine gestation?
11-12 months
How long is an equine gestation?
20-21 days
How long is a poultry gestation?
Calf
Term for cattle offspring
Kid
Term for goat offspring
Lamb
Term for sheep offspring
Piglet
Term for swine offspring
Foal
Term for equine offspring
Chick
Term for poultry offspring
Bull calf
Young male cattle
Buckling
Young male goat
Ram lamb
Young male sheep
Barrow
Young male swine
Colt
Young male equine
Cockerel
Young male poultry
Heifer
Young female cattle
Doeling
Young female goat
Ewe lamb
Young female sheep
Gilt
Young female swine
Filly
Young female equine
Pullet
Young female poultry
Bull
Mature male cattle
Billy goat buck
Mature male goat
Ram
Mature male sheep
Boar
Mature male swine
Stallion
Mature male equine
Rooster
Mature male poultry
Cow
Mature female cattle
Nanny goat doe
Mature female goat
Ewe
Mature female sheep
Sow
Mature female swine
Mare
Mature female equine
Hen
Mature female poultry
Steer
Castrated male cattle
Wether
Castrated male goat
Wether
Castrated male sheep
Barrow
Castrated male swine
Gelding
Castrated male equine
Capon
Castrated male poultry
Bovine
Pertaining to the cow
Dystocia
Slow or difficult parturition in any species
Culling
The removal of animals from a herd because of inferior quality, typically voluntarily but sometimes involuntary
Sire
A male parent
Dam
A female parent
Broilers
Meat type chickens
Porcine
Pertaining to swine
Ruminant
A mammal that digests plant-based materials by re-chewing cud that has been partially digested by bacterial actions
Equine
Pertaining to horses
Ovine
Pertaining to sheep
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