Dog Pain Assessment Guide
An evidence-based tool to help you recognise pain signs in your dog
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Important: This is NOT a diagnosis
This guide provides education and awareness only. It does not replace veterinary examination or professional advice. If you have concerns about your dog's health or behaviour, please consult a veterinarian or certified professional.
Did you know? Pain in dogs is far more common than most people realise. Research consistently shows that a large proportion of dogs are living with undiagnosed or under-recognised pain, often for months or years. Just because a dog is still running, playing, or eating does not mean they are pain-free.
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