In general, the normal body temperature for animals is higher than for humans. The normal rectal temperature of a dog is 99.5Â° to 102.5Â°F.The normal temperature of a puppy at birth is 96-97Â°F. The temperature gradually increases with age until it is 100Â°F at 4 weeks of age.. In general, the normal body temperature for animals is higher than for humans. The normal rectal temperature of a dog is 99.5Â° to 102.5Â°F. The normal temperature of a puppy at birth is 96-97Â°F.
Heredity also seems to play a role in that ulcerative colitis is more common in people who have family members with the disease. However, most people with ulcerative colitis don't have this family history.
Ulcerative colitis is a disease that causes inflammation and sores (ulcers) in the lining of the large intestine, or colon. It usually affects the lower section (sigmoid colon) and the rectum. But it can affect the entire colon. In general, the more of the colon thatâs affected, the worse the symptoms can be.