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Old 10-06-2010, 08:18 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Wylie's Mom View Post
Funny...I was just talking to a tech the other day about ear therms. I have an ear therm at home, and I'd say it's 'okay'...but not sure how much I trust it.

The vet tech told me that while ear therms are great for humans...the technology is not so great for dogs (yet?) bc of the variablity - ie, hair in ear, distance of ear canal, size of ear, natural heat in dogs' ears etcetera.
Thanks Ann for the helpful info!
Hopefully they can get the technology advancements on canine ear therms for accurate readings SOON!
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