Latin name: Meriones unguliculatus
Female: Sow
Male: Boar
Young: Pups
Life-span: 3-5 years
Litter size: 3-10 pups
Birth weight: 1-3 gms
Eyes open: 17 days
Gestation period: 24 - 26 days
Average weight: Male 60gms Female 50gms
Sexual maturity: Male and female 10 - 12 weeks
Weaning age: 21 - 24 days
Diet: Omnivorous