Joey Development Study Results
This is an ongoing study. If you are breeding sugar gliders, please participate in this very important Study on Joey Development.
| Study Parameter | Average | Range |
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Age Eyes Opened (in days)
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9.44
|
6, 14
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Age Started to Wean (in days)
|
37.08
|
29, 43
|
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Age Fully Weaned (in days)
|
40.23
|
36, 56
|
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Age Separated from Parents (in days)
|
40.25
|
56, 69
|
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Age Rejected by Parents (in days, if rejected)
|
20.67
|
11, 33
|
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Sire's Age (in years)
|
2.05
|
0.66, 4.58
|
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Dame's Age (in years)
|
2.03
|
0.73, 3.39
|
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Sire's Weight (in grams)
|
107.21
|
80.0, 198.0
|
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Dame's Weight (in grams)
|
91.29
|
62.7, 135.0
|
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Joey's Weight - 1st Day Out of Pouch/O.O.P. (in grams)
|
11.21
|
8.2, 16.6
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Joey's Weight - 1 Week O.O.P. (in grams)
|
18.16
|
12.3, 25.0
|
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Joey's Weight - 2 Weeks O.O.P. (in grams)
|
24.45
|
15.9, 37.0
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Joey's Weight - 3 Weeks O.O.P. (in grams)
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28.86
|
19.6, 46.0
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Joey's Weight - 4 Weeks O.O.P. (in grams)
|
34.23
|
25.4, 53.0
|
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Joey's Weight - 5 Weeks O.O.P. (in grams)
|
39.80
|
32.0, 57.0
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Joey's Weight - 6 Weeks O.O.P. (in grams)
|
45.59
|
38.0, 64.0
|
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Joey's Weight - 7 Weeks O.O.P. (in grams)
|
50.93
|
42.0, 68.0
|
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Joey's Weight - 8 Weeks O.O.P. (in grams)
|
56.57
|
48.2, 73.3
|
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Joey's Weight - 60 Days O.O.P. (in grams)
|
58.93
|
51.0, 73.0
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Statistical Reference Definitions
Average: The total sum of the data for a subset divided by the number of study subjects for a subset
Range: The least and the greatest data for a subset
Range: The least and the greatest data for a subset