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Oestrous Cycle" (PDF).
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- harem, the
fight over her
continues until her
oestrous cycle is over and it
starts again with the next
oestrous cycle. It is rare that the mare's original...
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tolerate other stallions who
wander in
their territory. However, when an
oestrous mare is
present the
territorial stallion keeps other stallions at bay.: 151 ...
- come
together to breed.
Bulls will
accompany family groups if a cow is in
oestrous.
Adult males enter a
state of
increased testosterone known as musth. In...
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breed dogs, the same is true of
growth hormone excess brought on by the
oestrous cycle. The vast
majority of cats with
hypersomatotropism also have diabetes...
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during the rut,
females and
males are
found together.
Females that are
oestrous isolate themselves from
other ewes, and may be less mobile. The rut is...
- Specifically, it is said to
remove the
oestrous cycles from the females,
which initially attracts the males;
without the
oestrous cycles,
males are not interested...
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spring and
early summer, or
approximately November to January.: 171 The
oestrous cycle lasts approximately 21 days, the
oestrus some 30–45 hours.: 171 ...
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ovulate spontaneously.
Early reports stated that
simply having an
oestrous doe in
close proximity to a buck can
induce ovulation,
although there were...