Chapter Five

• Intact


  Sexually functional
• Altered


  Sexually nonfunctional
• Canine


  Dog
• Dog or stud


  Intact male dog
• Bitch


  Intact female dog
• Whelp or pup


  Young dog
• Whelping


  Giving birth to whelps
• Pack


  Group of dogs
• Litter


  Multiple offspring born during the same labor.
• Feline


  Cat
• Tom


  Intact male cat
• Queen


  Intact female cat
• Kitten


  Young cat
• Queening


  Giving birth to kittens
• Lagomorph


  Rabbit
• Buck


  Intact male rabbit
• Doe


  Intact female rabbit
• Lapin


  Neutered male rabbit
• Kit


  Young, blind, deaf rabbit
• Kindling


  Giving birth to rabbits
• Herd


  Group of rabbits
• Hob


  Intact male ferret
• Jill


  Intact female ferret
• Gib


  Neutered male ferret
• Sprite


  Spayed female ferret
• Kit


  Young ferret
• Kindling


  Giving birth to ferrets
• Cavy


  Guinea pig
• Boar


  Intact male guinea pig
• Sow 


  Intact female guinea pig
• Pup


  Young guinea pig
• Murine


  Mouse or rat
• Sire


  Intact male mouse or rat
• Dam


  Intact female mouse or rat
• Pup


  Young mouse or rat
• Gang 


  Group of mice
• Psittacine


  Parrots and other birds with bills for cracking seeds
• Cock


  Intact male parrot
• Hen


  Intact female parrot
• Chick


  Young parrot