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Mean Visual Analogue Scale score evolution for ‘contact to puppies’ according to treatment and time. SEM, standard error of the mean; W0, within the first 48 hours of whelping; W1, one week after parturition; W2, two weeks after parturition; W3, three weeks after parturition.
