CATNIP – 17443
Safe - 1-13-2018 Manhattan
*** SAFE 01/13/18 *** **FELV POSITIVE** CATNIP lost her home when owner died. She tested positive for felv however it is recommended to retest in six months being she is a kitten. Catnip needs a furever home!
MANHATTAN CENTER
**FELV POSITIVE**
Hello, my name is Catnip. My animal id is #17443. I am a female white cat at the Manhattan Animal Care Center. The shelter thinks I am about 6 months old. – P
I came into the shelter as a aco impound on 02-Jan-2018.
ZIP Code From: 10029
Catnip is at risk due to being FELV+. There are no behavior concerns for Catnip at this time, Average determination.
My medical notes are…
Weight: 2.7 lbs
3/01/2018
[DVM Intake] DVM Intake Exam felv+ by elisa Estimated age:6m Microchip noted on Intake?n Microchip Number (If Applicable): History :owner died Subjective:small for age Observed Behavior -timid, allows exam Evidence of Cruelty seen -n Evidence of Trauma seen -n Objective T = P =200 R =wnl BCS 5/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears dirty, ear mites+ no nasal or ocular discharge noted Oral Exam:adult dentition PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G:female intact MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: ear mites, felv+ Prognosis:guarded due to young age, recommend confirming felv status in 3months Plan:ivermectin, tresaderm au SURGERY: Okay for surgery
Details on my behavior are…
Behavior Condition: 2. Blue
Allows handling
KNOWN HISTORY:: Catnip was brought in as a stray, so we don’t have any behavioral history or tendencies in a home environment.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:: 1/3/18 Observed Behavior -timid, allows exam
ENRICHMENT NOTES:: 01/03/18 Looks with soft eyes when approached and blinks. Sniffs assessor’s hand and accepts petting, remains in place. Eats treats when offered and is doing well.
Cage Condition:: No change
Reaction to assessor:: Catnip remains neutral, lying down with head up by the front of the cage during the approach.
Reaction when softly spoken to:: Catnip remains soft and relaxed.
Reaction to cage door opening:: Catnip remains immobile in place with ears erect and forward.
Reaction to touch:: Catnip leans into the assessor’s hand, purrs, and appreciates petting on the head and body.
Reaction to being picked up:: She becomes antsy then jumps back into the cage.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:: Mellow
VOCAL:: Quiet
CHARACTER TYPE: : Calm,Sweet
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION: : Average
Behavior Asilomar: H – Healthy
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:: Catnip 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.
CAME IN WITH
Basil 17440
Cayenne 17444
Chili 17445
Clove 17446
Oregano 17441
Tessa 17566
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