The social behaviour of an animal is controlled by the outer stimulus which activates the inner senses that are strictly related to the physiological welfare, which in fact is not so different to that of human beings, be it that animals live within their own culture, we often find they need to adapt towards a humanised society or entirely human environment thus forcing them to deny their own identity.

To understand Animal ‘language’ one needs to take into consideration a holistic approach when analysing the various behavioural patterns. Social skills are developed at an accelerated speed in the early years, although good behavioural patterns can be reinforced by different means at any time even when they grow older. It might take a little longer for the animal advancing in age.

A comprehensive knowledge of the anatomy is required when forming a diagnosis in case of physical distress caused by illness. Animals do suffer headaches and other such ailments, only the manner in which they communicate when they are in pain requires careful observation combined with a sound considerate opinion, alongside the informed ‘technical’ skills of a good veterinary, be this traditional or alternative.

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