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Dog Health Checker

Dog Temperature Checker

A healthy dog's rectal temperature is 101.0–102.5°F (38.3–39.2°C). Use this tool to check if your dog's temperature is normal or requires veterinary attention.

Temperature Reference

<99°F

<37.2°C

Hypothermia

101–102.5°F

38.3–39.2°C

Normal

103–104°F

39.4–40°C

Fever

>106°F

>41.1°C

Heatstroke

Measure rectally using a digital thermometer for the most accurate reading. Ear thermometers may read 1–2°F lower.

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