Horse Health Tips: Taking a horse’s temperature

A basic indicator of overall health, your horse's temperature is important to know. Learn how to take it in the final video of our series, brought to you by Zoetis.

In the final video of our how-to series, brought to you by Zoetis, we address another vital sign all horse owners should know how to measure: your horse’s body temperature.

A basic indicator of overall health–including the presence of fever or infection–your horse’s temperature is important to know so you can help him when he isn’t feeling well! Watch as our expert demonstrates the safest way to take this reading, offers tips on the type of thermometer to use, and discusses the normal temperature range/when to call your vet.

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