Paiiiiiin charts. Human and Animal.

Still working on a conference presentation, been reading through papers, and one thing that comes up is the Wong-Baker Faces Scale.



This is used (for example) with small children who cannot easily articulate their pain verbally. I've found a more elaborate human version which I may use for my presentation (below cut) but I've also stumbled across a couple of charts which dog and cat owners may find useful. Most children will let you know if they hurt, but with a dog or cat it might not be so obvious. So I'm putting them up here in case they might be of use.

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