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Old 01/10/13, 03:02 PM
 
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Alpine Gestation days

Those with alpines, what have you found to be the average number of days for a doe to be pregnant? I have a deposit on a doe that is due tomorrow, and was just thinking that last year, mine seemed to kid either on or after their due dates (150 days). I am way too excited and hopeful that this doe has a doeling for me! (I will announce who exactly after she kids-don't want to jinx it. )
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150-155 days for me. I've never had one kid at less than 150.
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