BARACK – A1103864
Safe - 2-22-2017 Brooklyn Rescue: Animalkind Please honor your pledges: http://animalkindny.org/makeadonation/
***SAFE 02/22/17*** BARAK IS POSSIBLY BLIND – The shelter sent this plea out today ” I would like to introduce the handsome BARACK! This 12 year young man came is in as an owner surrender- but we do not have much information on him. His coat is a little rough but with some TLC he will be one handsome man! We do believe he is blind as well. ” BARACK is one of 15 cats that came in together when owner died.
Brooklyn Center
*APPEARS TO BE BLIND*
My name is BARACK. My Animal ID # is A1103864. – P
I am a neutered male brn tabby domestic sh. The shelter thinks I am about 12 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 02/16/2017 from NY 11101, owner surrender reason stated was OWNER DIED. I came in with Group/Litter #K17-088366.
AT RISK MEMO
No At Risk Memo
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
02/18/2017 Exam Type OBSERVATION – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 6.8 LBS.
Blood work results 2/17: CBC Moderate leukocytosis (27.70 K/uL) characterized by a moderate neutrophilia (19.33 K/uL) with left shift and mild monocytosis (1.47 K/uL). Mild anemia (29.6) and marked thrombocytopenia (38 K/uL). All other results WNL. Chem Mild increase in globulins (5.6 g/dL). All other results WNL. Assessment: Abnormalities in blood work likely due to chronic disease (dental infection and inflammation). Thrombocytopenia – R/O immune mediated vs bone marrow neoplasia, vs platelet clumping Plan: No treatment indicated at this time. Continue to monitor while at BACC. Poor long term prognosis 02/17/17 CAGE EXAM – ROUNDS OS EPIPHORA, MUCOUS, BLETHOROSPASM, NO MENACE RESPONSE, +PLR OU — APPEARS BLIND EATING AND DRINKING WELL, NO URI APPEARENCE NO DEFECT READILY APPARENT TO CORNEA CONTINUE WORKUP DESCRIBED BELOW, ADD EYE STAIN TREAT TOPICALLY IF POSSIBLE (BEGIN ERYTHROMYCIN) ——INTAKE 2/16——- MC-981020015837606 02/16/17 Microchip scan neg. MN, age est 12 yrs O: BARH. Fearful, allows all handling. ORAL: Missing maxillary canines, several premolars. Heavy calculus and gingival recession elsewhere. EENT: No oculonasal discharge. No sneezing. Left ear tipped. H/L: Gr 2/6 apical murmur. Lungs clear. ABD/UG: Male, neutered. Palpation WNL. MS: Amb x 4. Thin body condition BCS=3/9. INTEG: Full, rough haircoat. A: Approx 12 yrs. Dental disease. Heart murmur- r/o HCM, DCM, other. Thin condition – DDx: secondary to dental disease, metabolic disease, malnutrition, hyperthyroidism, other. P: Schedule for CBC/CHEM/T4. Feed soft food. Fair to good prognosis depending on underlying condition(s).
02/16/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
02/16/17 13:22 multiple cats not easy to handle
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Behavior Summary
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
02/16/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
02/16/17 Microchip scan neg. MN, age est 12 yrs O: BARH. Fearful, allows all handling. ORAL: Missing maxillary canines, several premolars. Heavy calculus and gingival recession elsewhere. EENT: No oculonasal discharge. No sneezing. Left ear tipped. H/L: Gr 2/6 apical murmur. Lungs clear. ABD/UG: Male, neutered. Palpation WNL. MS: Amb x 4. Thin body condition BCS=3/9. INTEG: Full, rough haircoat. A: Approx 12 yrs. Dental disease. Heart murmur- r/o HCM, DCM, other. Thin condition – DDx: secondary to dental disease, metabolic disease, malnutrition, hyperthyroidism, other. P: Schedule for CBC/CHEM/T4. Feed soft food. Fair to good prognosis depending on underlying condition(s).
02/17/2017 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
02/17/17 CAGE EXAM – ROUNDS OS EPIPHORA, MUCOUS, BLETHOROSPASM, NO MENACE RESPONSE, +PLR OU — APPEARS BLIND EATING AND DRINKING WELL, NO URI APPEARENCE NO DEFECT READILY APPARENT TO CORNEA CONTINUE WORKUP DESCRIBED BELOW, ADD EYE STAIN TREAT TOPICALLY IF POSSIBLE (BEGIN ERYTHROMYCIN) ——INTAKE 2/16——- MC-981020015837606 02/16/17 Microchip scan neg. MN, age est 12 yrs O: BARH. Fearful, allows all handling. ORAL: Missing maxillary canines, several premolars. Heavy calculus and gingival recession elsewhere. EENT: No oculonasal discharge. No sneezing. Left ear tipped. H/L: Gr 2/6 apical murmur. Lungs clear. ABD/UG: Male, neutered. Palpation WNL. MS: Amb x 4. Thin body condition BCS=3/9. INTEG: Full, rough haircoat. A: Approx 12 yrs. Dental disease. Heart murmur- r/o HCM, DCM, other. Thin condition – DDx: secondary to dental disease, metabolic disease, malnutrition, hyperthyroidism, other. P: Schedule for CBC/CHEM/T4. Feed soft food. Fair to good prognosis depending on underlying condition(s).
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