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1. Introduction: The Hidden Symptom When a pet owner walks into a veterinary clinic, they often come with a physical complaint: "My dog is limping," or "My cat isn't eating." But what about the owner who says, "My dog bites the mailman" or "My cat hides under the bed for 20 hours a day"?

By integrating behavior into every wellness exam, vets can prevent surrender. They can diagnose the arthritis causing the growl, the brain tumor causing the rage, or the anxiety causing the destruction.