Is my dog's 102.9 F temperature normal after a long walk or exercise?

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I went for a 15 mi utes walk where he played and run and after coming back to home i immediately took his temperature and it came 102.9 Fahrenheit so is it normal to have this much of temperature after walk or not? Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Male | unneutered | 2 years and 6 months old

Jennifer Summerfield, DVM CPDT-KA · Accepted Answer

Hi there. Normal temperature in dogs ranges from 100.5 - 102.5. So 102.9 is just barely above normal, and not at all surprising if you've just been on a walk. This shouldn't be any cause for concern at all, as long as Bruno is acting normal :)

Is my dog's 102.9 F temperature normal after a long walk or exercise?

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