狗主人对狗狗行为变化的看法和与兽医有关的决定可能表明疼痛
Lori R Kogan1, Jen Currin-McCulloch2, Emma Brown3
11College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
|July 20, 2024
概括
简短的教育材料显著增加了狗主人对寻求兽医护理的担忧和意图,以治疗狗的疼痛行为. 业主发现修改后的疼痛尺度对于评估和将狗的疼痛传达给兽医非常有用.
科学领域:
- 兽医医学 兽医医学 兽医医学
- 动物行为 动物行为
- 疼痛管理 疼痛管理
背景情况:
- 狗的疼痛行为经常被主人误解,影响及时的兽医干预.
- 主人的关注和决策对于解决狗的潜在疼痛至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估狗主人对疼痛行为在教育干预之前和之后的担忧和兽医护理决策.
- 评估所有者对修改后的犬类急性疼痛量表的看法,用于评估和沟通犬类疼痛.
主要方法:
- 一项电子调查对367名美国主要的狗护理人员进行了调查.
- 分析了数据,以比较业主关注和行动的教育前后信息.
主要成果:
- 经过教育材料后,业主表现出越来越多的关注和意图寻求兽医护理,以治疗狗的疼痛行为.
- 修改后的犬类急性疼痛量表在评估疼痛,确定兽医访问和与兽医沟通方面得到了业主的高度评价.
- 兽医护理的障碍包括成本,方便性和主人/狗压力.
结论:
- 简短的教育干预可以积极影响业主对狗疼痛行为的看法,并增加寻求兽医护理的数量.
- 修改后的犬类急性疼痛量表 (Canine Acute Pain Scale) 是所有者在管理狗的疼痛方面的一种有价值的工具.
- 解决业主报告的障碍对于改善疼痛狗获得兽医护理的机会至关重要.
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