| Life expectancy | 5 – 6 years average |
| Environmental temperature | 15 degrees C |
| Food intake | 5g/100g BW |
| Water intake | 100ml/100g BW |
| Sexual maturity | From 4 – 5 months according to breed |
| Breeding age | 5 – 9 months according to breed |
| Gestation Period | 32 days |
| Birthweight | Varies according to breed |
| Lactation | 4 – 6 weeks |
| Weaning | 8 – 10 weeks |
| Rehoming age | 10 – 12 weeks |
Useful books from Amazon
A Colour Atlas of Anatomy of Small Laboratory Animals: Rabbit, the Guinea Pig v. 1
