AMY – 21687
Safe - 3-4-2018 Manhattan
SAFE 3/4/18 Amy was surrendered by her owner. This sweet but shy girl has lived with several other cats. Please consider giving Amy a loving home today.
Manhattan Center
AMY – 21687
Medical:
DVM Intake Exam Estimated age:10y Subjective: prominent xiphoid. age typical muscle wasting Observed Behavior -bar, tail up Objective P =200 R =wnl BCS 3/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted Oral Exam: forls present PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: ss seen MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: dental disease, geriatric Prognosis:good
behavior: KNOWN HISTORY: Lived Indoors Previously lived with: Adults and teenagers Behavior toward strangers: Around strangers Amy is shy for a few days and will hide. Behavior toward children: Amy grew up with teenagers and was tolerant of them. Amy didn’t play much but when she did play she played gently. When Amy wouldn’t want to be touched anymore she will try to get away hiss and growl. Amy would also nip if she couldn’t get away. Behavior toward cats: Amy has lived with other cats and was usually respectful and tolerant. Amy would get into altercations with the other female cat when they come face to face but would like to be near each other at the same time. Amy didn’t play with the other cats. Bite or Scratch history: none Litter box training: yes Energy level/descriptors: Low activity Level Other notes: Amy was described as shy and loving. Reaction to assessor: Amy engages when approached by the assessor. Reaction when softly spoken to: Amy remains soft in place. Reaction to cage door opening: Amy seeks affection, leans forward with tail up and remains at the front of the cage, soft and relaxed. Reaction to touch: Amy head bunts the assessor’s hand and appreciates petting on the head and body. Reaction to being picked up: Allows the pickup and remains calm. BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION: Beginner BEHAVIOR SUMMARY: Amy interacts with the Assessor, solicits attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. This cat can go to a beginner home.
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EMILY – 21688
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