Cats are notorious for hiding pain well - it's a survival instinct, meant to keep predators from sensing weakness.
However, it also means that even diligent pet owners can miss the signs that something is amiss. Metacam* offers the above information regarding pain levels in cats to help us monitor our feline friends and detect signs of discomfort or pain.
*From Metacam "Faces of Acute Pain, copyright Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica 2010.
-Alanna
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