Ask the vet - Dog

Does my dog have a fever if its nose feels warm?

Vet at FirstVet answers:

No, a warm nose does not mean your dog has a fever. The temperature of the nose can vary a lot. If you want to know if your dog has a fever you need to take its rectal temperature with thermometer.


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Last updated: 2019-04-04

Category: Dog

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