Pain sensitivity differs between dog breeds but not in the way veterinarians believe

BackgroundVeterinarians hold distinct breed-specific pain sensitivity beliefs that differ from the general public but are highly consistent with one another. This is remarkable as there is no current scientific evidence for biological differences in pain sensitivity across dog breeds. Therefore, the...

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Main Authors: Rachel M. P. Caddiell, Rachael M. Cunningham, Philip A. White, B. Duncan X. Lascelles, Margaret E. Gruen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pain Research
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2023.1165340/full