How to Tell if a Dog Has a Fever
April 20, 2008 by Pat
Filed under Dog Health
Does your dog have a fever? Can you tell? You should now that dogs get sick just like their owners. We can touch a babys forhead and tell they are hot but what about your puppy or dog? Read this post and learn how to tell if your dog is sick.
There are several ways that you can tell if a dog has a fever. First of all, dogs won’t show their fever in the same was as a person will, because when you put your hand on a dog he will probably feel warmer to you than a person, whether he has a fever or not. Therefore, simply putting your hand on your dog’s brow won’t show you whether or not he has a fever. Therefore, you need to be able to recognize the signs of a fever in your dog.
