Being unable to talk like humans, many people find it difficult to understand the emotions of their dogs, some stoic dogs hide their pain. It is left for you as its owner to take note of the obvious signs and give them the best assistance they need.
There are numerous causes for this pain in your dog, which often can only be unravelled by a professional veterinarian.
Bounce Back Canine Hydrotherapy offers great support in your dog’s treatment, aiming for a good recovery and a happy dog and owner.
Physical symptoms
Dogs experience pain, just as we do, but they don’t express it as we do.
You may observe a few abnormalities in their physical composure: how they walk or hold their body
- Trembling while walking or trying to lie down.
- Stiffness in their muscles could make walking difficult.
- Constant panting, even while at rest.
- Arched back.
Behavioral symptoms
Dogs begin to act differently.
Here are some obvious behavioral changes you should look out for:
- Sudden aggression
- Unwilling to play with you or other dogs.
- Resists being touched or carried.
- Constant licking.
