Table 2.

Proportion and number of females that nursed across postpartum days 1-3, relative to parity and agent injected daily icv from gestation day 29 to lactation day 3^*

Group	Day 1	Day 2	Day 3
Primiparous-VEH	75% (6/8)	62% (5/8)	75% (6/8)
Primiparous-OTA	84% (26/31)	84% (26/31)	71% (22/31)
Multiparous-VEH	87% (13/15)	73% (11/15)	87% (13/15)
Multiparous-OTA	75% (9/12)	67% (8/12)	67% (8/12)

^*A time limit of 60 min, starting at the introduction of kits into the nest box, was set to determine whether a doe nursed or not.