Are we the "Cold Ones" to our dogs?
Are we the "Cold Ones" to our dogs?
Dogs run about 10 degrees hotter than humans, so do you think they regard us as the giant cold ones?
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10 degrees Fahrenheit, right?
12 0 ReplyYes, I'm Imperial.
3 0 ReplyDogs are 1 to 3 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than adult humans not 10. A temperature above 104°F needs urgent veterinary help.
Note that human babies and young children are also warmer than adults by about a degree.
9 0 ReplyThat's quite helpful to know. I will research my incorrect assumptions.
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That still sounds too much 108.7?
7 0 ReplyThat's a radio frequency
17 0 Reply108.7 THE DAWG
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I was curious, too, because surely the blood would start clotting and whatnot, and while researching, I stumbled over this paper from 1916 which was a little too specifically what I had been searching for...
Trigger warning: Animal cruelty.
https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1113/expphysiol.1916.sp0002201 0 Reply
Praise the Emperor.
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