ARIES – 17811
Safe - 1-17-2018 Brooklyn
***SAFE 01/17/18***TERRIFIC TABBY WITH WHITE SOCKS AND GREAT BEHAVIOR RATING NEEDS YOU! THREE YEAR OLD, ARIES is a very friendly kitty who caught the shelter cold and needs placement ASAP. MUST BE RESERVED BY NOON TOMORROW!!!
BROOKLYN CENTER
Hello, my name is Aries. My animal id is #17811. I am a desexed male brown tabby cat at the Brooklyn Animal Care Center. The shelter thinks I am about 3 years 1 weeks old. – P
I came into the shelter as a stray on 07-Jan-2018.
ZIP Code From: 11216
Aries is at risk due to being diagnosed with an Upper Respiratory Infection and will likely require home rest and a series of antibiotics for up to 14 days. This is a contagious illness to other cats. Aries has been friendly and allowed handling in the care center.
My medical notes are…
Weight: 14.5 lbs
7/01/2018
[DVM Intake] DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 3y (approx) Microchip noted on Intake?N Microchip Number (If Applicable): History : stray Subjective:bar Observed Behavior – very friendly, enjoys being pet and allows all handling Evidence of Cruelty seen -n Evidence of Trauma seen – n Objective T = P = 160 R = no BCS 6/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted Oral Exam: mod tarter max pm and m bilaterally 2-5 based on dentitia PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: mn MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal:ne Assessment: approx 2-5 y mn dsh Prognosis: excellent Plan: adoption, will eventually need dental tx SURGERY: na
13/01/2018
Aniscoria noted on rounds S/O: BARH. Initially attention seeking, allowed handling, started retreating to back of cage and hissing during exam. Food untouched. Clean litter. Staining on cage walls – nasal discharge vs aural discharge EENT: Aniscoria L>R, left third eyelid slightly elevated, mild mucoid nasal discharge, scant amount of red/brown debris AS, resented aural exam HL: No sneezing observed, normal RR/RE INTEG: Full coat MS: Ambulatory x 4 UG: Neutered A: Mild/early URI Aniscoria, elevated third eyelid – neurologic, not completely consistent with horners disease P: Rec doxycycline 1.5ml PO q24 x 10 days. Recheck appetite tomorrow. Continue to monitor while at BACC
14/01/2018
Progress exam History: 1/13 diagnosed with URI and started on doxycycline. Anisocoria L>R noted. Noted lots of ear debris. Subjective: QAR very nervous at the back of the kennel. Food untouched. Mild anisocoria L>R. Objective: EENT: Very mild aniscoria L>R, no nasal or ocular d/c HL: No c/d, normal RR/RE, eupneic INTEG: GHC MS: Ambulatory x 4 NEURO: A&A A: Mild URI Aniscoria, elevated third eyelid – otitis externa, neurologic, not completely consistent with horners disease P: Continue doxycycline until 1/22 Start tresaderm AU BID x14d until 1/28 Start erythromycin OU BID until 1/22 Give one dose mirtazapine 3.75mg PO Recheck appetite 1/16 Continue to monitor while at BACC Good prognosis
Details on my behavior are…
Behavior Condition: 1. Green
KNOWN HISTORY:: Aries was brought in as a stray, so we cannot speak to his behavior in his previous home.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:: very friendly, enjoys being pet and allows all handling
ENRICHMENT NOTES:: 01/08/18 Lying in litterbox with a neutral body, ears forward. He stands up as I open the kennel door and comes forward to allow petting. Allows petting along head and body with tail raised. Doing great after first day!
Cage Condition:: Cage is slightly re-arranged
Reaction to assessor:: Aries meows softly at the assessor then gently rubs his cheeks against the cage door.
Reaction when softly spoken to:: Aries continues vocalizing and was constantly rubbing his body against the cage furnishings.
Reaction to cage door opening:: Aries remains calm and relaxed.
Reaction to touch:: Aries leans in for attention and perks up when pet along his body. His tail sways back and forth increasingly as the assessor interacts with him, but he doesn’t display any further reaction. He rolls over on his side and nuzzles against the assessor’s hand for attention.
Reaction to being picked up:: Aries is calm, relaxed and allows all handling.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:: Moderate
VOCAL:: Quiet
CHARACTER TYPE: : Calm,Sweet,Affectionate
POTENTIAL CHALLENGES:: None
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION: : Average
Behavior Asilomar: H – Healthy
RECOMMENDATIONS:: None
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:: Aries interacts with the observer, appreciates attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. This cat is showing behavior appropriate for new or experienced cat parents.
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Handsome Aries is a very affectionate young guy who deserves a loving home. Pledging $3 for sweet Aries.
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