A dog's breed can affect pain sensitivity, but not necessarily the way your vet may think

Dog breeds differ in pain sensitivity, but these differences don’t always match up with the beliefs people—including veterinarians—hold about breed-specific pain sensitivity. The results appear in a new study from North Carolina State University published in Frontiers in Pain Research, which also found that a dog’s temperament (specifically in the way they interact with strangers) may influence the way veterinarians view breed pain sensitivity.


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Source: Phys.org