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What is the difference between acute and chronic pain in animals?

Answer- Animals suffer from pain just like we do.  Acute pain is obvious and distressing.  Chronic pain can be subtle, and masked as “getting old” or “slowing down.”  Visit this link to find out more about pain and animals.

Source: International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (www.ivapm.org) IVAPM has proclaimed September as Animal Pain Awareness Month

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