No pain
0
1. Global subjective appreciation
Score
No pain
0
Light to moderate pain
1
Moderate to severe pain
2
Intolerable pain
3
2. General attitude
Among the following clinical signs, how many are present?
Respiratory modification
Moaning
Hunched back
Stays immobile in antalgic posture
Animal agitated or depressed
Appetite decreased
Looks at, gnaws or licks wound
Score
No sign present
0
1 sign only
1
2 to 4 signs present
2
5 and more are present
3
3. Interactive behavior
Score
Animal is alert and responds to voice and touch
0
Responds timidly
1
Does not respond immediately
2
Does not respond or responds with aggressiveness
3
4. Gait evaluation
Score
Normal use of limb
0
Limping but affected limb is used when walking
1
Limb used only at rest
2
No use of limb
3
5. Reaction to the surgical wound palpation
Score
No visible or audible reaction after 4 palpations
0
Visible or audible reaction at the 4th palpation
1
Visible or audible reaction at the 2nd and 3rd palpation
2
Visible or audible reaction at the 1st palpation
3
6. Intensity of the reaction
Score
No response
0
Answers slightly, tries to withdraw itself
1
Turns the head or vocalizes
2
Animal tries to flee or attack or is not assessable
3
TOTAL
18