Prof. Dr. med. vet. Helmut Kraft (1994)
mit dem üblichen Thermometer drei Minuten im After gemessen
35,8 Grad Celsius bei männlichen Chinchillas
36,4 Grad Celsius bei weiblichen Chinchillas (Durchschnittswert)
F. Müller (1958)
37-38 Grad
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The normal temperature of a chinchilla is 97 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit (Anm.: = 36.1 - 37.8 Grad Celsius im After gemessen ) when taken from the rectum. Temperature that is low or subnormal is very serious and the animal seldom survives. When a chinchilla has a temperature as low as 94 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit it is usually just a matter of time before the animal is dead. Too high a temperature is also dangerous. Anything over 103 degrees is very serious and steps should be taken to lower it as soon as possible.
From: MCBA Organization, USA. Hier mit freundlicher Genehmigung.