How many Irian Jaya babies??

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How many Irian Jaya babies??

Postby gust0640 » Wed Aug 28, 2013 11:40 am

Hi, guys ;) i have a lovely bluey (a male Irian Jaya), and im probably going to get a female. I am thinking about make them mate at a time, when i have everything ready of course, but i dony know how many babies an Irian Jaya gives birth to. Can any of you guys maby give me the answer to that??
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Re: How many Irian Jaya babies??

Postby Fatal_S » Wed Aug 28, 2013 11:55 am

On average 8-10. Sometimes only a couple, sometimes 16+. My girl had just 1 last year. My advice would be get prepared enough for a huge litter before pairing them up.
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Re: How many Irian Jaya babies??

Postby Richard.C » Wed Aug 28, 2013 12:35 pm

x2 what fatal said,its hard to say how many babies they will have,thsts if you can get babies in the first place,but always best to be prepared as they can suprise you with big litters
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Re: How many Irian Jaya babies??

Postby gust0640 » Wed Sep 04, 2013 8:33 am

ok ;) what would the maximum number of babies for a normal-sized female be??
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Re: How many Irian Jaya babies??

Postby Richard.C » Wed Sep 04, 2013 12:40 pm

they can have in the late teens

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