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Pain control and management for dogs, cats and other pets

At Benivet Benissawe understand that the physical pain profoundly affects well-being and behaviour of your pet. That's why we have a specialised pain management unit in dogs, cats and other animals, focused on relieving both acute and chronic pain.

We use individualised protocols that combine drug therapyWe use non-invasive techniques and supportive strategies depending on the diagnosis, species, age and history of the patient. We deal with cases of post-surgical pain, arthrosis, muscular injuries, degenerative diseases and advanced conditions, with a holistic approach.

For an accurate approach, we carry out comprehensive clinical assessments from our veterinary practice and, if necessary, we complement them with image diagnosis and controls from the rehabilitation and physiotherapy.

Trust Benivet to take care of your wellbeing with experience and dedication.

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Pain unit in Benivet Benissa: Well-being for your pet

At Benivet BenissaThe welfare of your pet is our priority. For this reason, we have a specialised veterinary pain unitThe focus is on dogs, cats and other animals that may be suffering from undiagnosed pain or chronic pathologies.

Our aim is to treat pain at its source, using techniques and tools that promote a safe, progressive and comfortable recovery. We start with a full clinical evaluation to identify the exact cause, and on a case-by-case basis we apply treatments that may include analgesic drugs, physiotherapy and rehabilitation or complementary therapies.

We address the postoperative painmusculoskeletal injuries, arthrosisThe programme includes a personalised plan that includes constant monitoring, control of the environment and recommendations for the best treatment of the patient's condition. adapted nutrition.

According to the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA)In addition to the physical condition, proper pain management improves not only the physical condition, but also the behaviour, immunity and life expectancy of the animal.

In our clinic in BenissaWe treat each patient in a calm environment, prioritising their comfort, mobility and quality of life.
If you notice your dog or cat is less active, complaining when you move or showing mood swings, don't let it go. We are here to help.

At Benivet Benissa, we care for your companion with experience, sensitivity and real commitment.

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Frequently asked questions about our veterinary pain unit service

The Pain Unit specialises in the assessment, management and treatment of acute and chronic pain in dogs and cats. It is applied in cases of arthritis, osteoarthritis, musculoskeletal injuries, neurological problems, cancer, postoperative or any pathology that causes persistent pain and affects the quality of life.

Animals tend to hiding the painThe signs may be subtle: stiffness when getting up, avoidance of stairs, behavioural changes, decreased appetite, isolation, excessive licking of an area or crying when moving. Any change in mobility or attitude merits assessment.

Depending on the origin and type of pain, they may be combined:

  • Analgesics and anti-inflammatories

  • Neuromodulators

  • Specific protocols for chronic pain

  • Supplementation (chondroprotectors, omega-3...)

  • Physiotherapy techniques and environmental management
    The aim is to achieve stable control with the minimal side effects.

In the majority of cases, chronic pain not fully curedbut it can be controlled to levels that allow the pet to return to an active and comfortable life. Regular monitoring and medication adjustments are essential to maintain a good quality of life.

We use validated pain scalesThe diagnosis is based on a thorough examination, observation of mobility, specific palpation of joints and muscles, imaging tests when necessary, and detailed interviews with the guardian to understand the evolution of the problem. Accurate diagnosis is the basis for effective treatment.

Some useful measures are:

  • Weight control

  • Non-slip floors

  • Orthopaedic beds

  • Adapted walking routes

  • Gentle but steady routines

  • Correct administration of medication
    Environmental management complements and enhances medical treatments.

Do you have any doubts about care, treatment or prevention for your pet? Consult our section of Frequently Asked Questions where we solve the most common queries about dogs and cats.

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