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Lacy's Mom · 05-29-2006, 01:46 PM

There's really know way without a thermometer. One is always good to have around so I would just go buy one. Normal rectal temp for a dog is 101.5 degrees, but isn't considered a fever by most vets unless it is at least 103 degrees.

05-29-2006, 01:46 PM	#2
Lacy's Mom YT 3000 Club Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: El Paso, Texas Posts: 3,065	There's really know way without a thermometer. One is always good to have around so I would just go buy one. Normal rectal temp for a dog is 101.5 degrees, but isn't considered a fever by most vets unless it is at least 103 degrees.