Normal Physiological Data


NORMAL PHYSIOLOGICAL DATA FOR ADULT HORSES
Temperature: 99 to 101 degrees Farenheit
Pulse: High 20s to low 40s beats per minute
Respriation: 8 to 20 breaths per minute
Mucous membrane color: Pale pink to medium pink
Capillary refill time: 1 to 3 seconds
Note: All figures will be higher for foals. Weather conditions and time of day will cause variances in these numbers.



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