PetMedics by iHome No Contact Cat & Dog Thermometer
- Response Time: 4 seconds
- Upper Temperature Range: 109 °F
- Display Type: LCD
- Outer Material: Plastic
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A no-contact infrared scanner built for quick ear or belly temperature checks on dogs and cats, with a backlit display and a carry pouch for storage.
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ASIN: B09FFPP39MModel: 2P1R0006Category: Pet Health Care Tools
Overview
The PetMedics 2P1R0006 is a non-contact infrared thermometer that scans a dog or cat's ear or belly rather than requiring rectal insertion, aimed at owners who want a quick fever check. It runs on two included AAA batteries and shows readings on a backlit LCD.
Its measurement window spans 89.6F to 109.2F with a stated 4-second response, and the listing describes it as reusable rather than disposable.
- Ear or belly non-contact infrared scan
- 89.6F to 109.2F measurement range
- 4-second response time
- Backlit LCD with low battery indicator
Who it's for
Owners who want to check a pet's temperature without restraining them for a rectal reading, particularly for anxious or squirming animals. Not a substitute for a vet's diagnostic equipment when precise clinical accuracy is required.
Pros and cons
- No-contact scanning avoids restraining the pet
- Backlit large display readable in low light
- Comes with a carry pouch and batteries included
- Surface infrared reading can be less precise than rectal thermometers
- Battery powered only, no rechargeable option listed
Performance notes
Because it reads infrared radiation off the ear or belly surface rather than core body temperature directly, results can shift with fur thickness, ambient temperature and scanning distance, so it works best as an early warning check rather than a diagnostic replacement.
Specifications
| Brand | PetMedics |
|---|---|
| Model | 2P1R0006 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Length | 6 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Upper Temperature Range | 109 °F |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Lowertemperature Range | 90 °F |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Construction & materials | |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Color | Green,Yellow,Orange |
| Inner Material | Plastic |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Two AAA Batteries, Carry Pouch |
| Other details | |
| Response Time | 4 seconds |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Number Of Batteries | 2 AAA batteries required. |
| Asin | B09FFPP39M |
| Manufacturer | PetMedics |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '432', 'stars': '3.9'} |
| Best Sellers Rank | #17,529 In Pet Supplies (See Top 100 In Pet Supplies) #4 In Dog Thermometers |
| Additional Features | Backlit, High Accuracy, Large Display, Low Battery Indicator, Non-Contact |
| Upc | 196196963530 |
| Model Name | 2P1R0006 |
| Part Number | 2P1R0006 |
| Product Care Instructions | Wipe Clean |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Specification Met | FCC |
| Style Name | Contemporary |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the PetMedics thermometer require contact with the skin?
No, it is designed as a non-contact infrared scanner for the ear or belly.
What batteries does it use?
Two AAA batteries, which are included.
How fast is a reading?
The listing states a 4-second response time.