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Temperature. Normal temperature for a resting adult horse is 37.5Â°C to 38.5Â°C or 99.5Â°F to 101.4Â°F. This is the internal body temperature of the horse so it needs to be taken inside the rectum by inserting a special thermometer into the anus. resting adult horse should have a heartbeat range from 28 to 48 beats per minute. More than 60 beats per minute in an adult resting horse is abnormal and anything over 80 is really bad. Care should be taken as foals have a quicker heart rate of 70 to 90 beats per minute.
The normal temperature of a horse is 100.5Â° F. The temperature can vary slightly up or down by half a degree during the day, and between individuals. Foals have a slightly higher temperature than adult horses; for them, up to 101.5Â° F can be considered normal.Taking the temperature is often the only way of telling that a horse is ill, particularly when it is incubating an infection.Fevers and below normal temperature (as from shock) require prompt veterinary attention. You should contact a veterinarian if a horse's temperature is above 101.5Â° F, or below 100Â° F.efore proceeding, the thermometer must be shaken vigorously to ensure that the mercury level starts below 100Â° F. It should then be lubricated (with petroleum jelly or saliva), inserted into the horseâs rectum and held there for one minute.