Accurate recognition and quantification of pain in horses is imperative for adequate pain
management. The past decade has seen a much needed surge in formal development of …

Pain management is dependent on the quality of the pain evaluation. Ideally, pain
evaluation is objective, pain‐specific and easily incorporated into a busy equine clinic. This …

In recent decades, much effort has been invested in scientific studies of objective and
reliable assessment of pain in horses. Various types of pain assessment tools have been …

Pain recognition and management in animals has advanced considerably in the last decade
and currently animal welfare is receiving increasing public interest. However, the …

The purpose of this review is to evaluate behavioural measures used for the assessment of
pain in horses and donkeys. There is a paucity of scientific research into equine pain …

This report describes a clinically useful modified composite pain score (MCPS) for horses
with hoof pain. The horse in this report initially suffered from acute pain from a subsolar …

Simple Summary The objective assessment of acute pain in horses can be performed by
means of different types of pain scales. To date, no studies have been conducted to develop …

Although recognition of equine pain has been studied extensively over the past decades
there is still need for improvement in objective identification of pain in horses with acute …

This study addresses development and validation of a composite multifactorial pain scale
(CPS) in an experimental equine model of acute orthopaedic pain. Eighteen horses were …

Pain recognition and management in small animals and people have advanced
considerably in the last decade; however, horses have not faired so well. This may in part …