Overview
Accidents happen, and it’s highly likely that your dog will find themselves in pain at some point during their life. It could come from an illness or injury, joint pains, or even a fight with another dog. The question is how do you know your dog’s in pain?
Dogs can’t tell us when they're hurt, but luckily they'll show signs and it’s up to us to understand what they’re telling us. That’s why we've put together this comprehensive list of signs your dog may be in pain and what you can do to help them.
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Published on 09/08/2023 • Reviewed on 02/12/2024