GLEN – 24377
Safe - 4-7-2018 Manhattan
SAFE 4/7/18 GLEN was surrendered by his owner. He is already neutered, but has a heart murmur which should have a follow up check. Glen is a bit tense in the shelter but allows all handling. Please consider adopting this handsome boy today.
MANHATTAN CENTER
Glen 24377
Care Center Location: Manhattan
ZIP Code From: 10457
Intake Type: OWNER SURRENDER
Medical Behavior: Yellow
Age: 3 years
Sex: Neutered Male
Weight: 13 lbs
Medical:
4-Apr-2018
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 10:45 AM
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 3yrs, consistent with exam.
Microchip noted on Intake? scanned negative on intake.
History : surrendered by O
Subjective/ Observed Behavior – BAR, quiet on physical exam. scared, tense. allowed full PE but gently resisted restraint.
Evidence of Cruelty seen – none
Evidence of Trauma seen – none
Objective
BCS 7/9
EENT: Eyes clear, moderate black debris, AD; no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: mild gingivitis and dental calculus; p/d 1/5
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: grade 3 parasternal murmur ausculted. CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: neutered male.
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Rectal: grossly normal. digital exam not performed.
Assessment
ear mites
heart murmur
overweight
dental calculus
gingivitis
Prognosis:
good.
Plan:
ivermectin 0.2ml PO one time, given at intake.
ear cleaning
tresaderm
rec cardiology consultation after placement.
SURGERY:
already neutered.
3-Apr-2018
LVT Intake
L V T Notes: 1:33 AM
BARH
scan negative
very nervous, tense, hissing, resisted handling
neutered male
approx 3 yrs old
mild tartar
clean eyes, nose
rt ear dirty, did not allow to clean well
poss ear mites
clean coat
overweight
BCS 7/9
AMB x 4
NOSF
Behavior:
Animal Behavior Saved At: 6-Apr-2018 13:5:53.000
Animal ID:
24377
Animal Name: Glen
Age: 3 Years (approx)
Tag Number:
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Male
Spayed / Neutered: Yes
Handler:
Observer:
Behavior Assessment Date:
4/6/2018
Retest Date:
Retest Reason:
Next Test Date:
KNOWN HISTORY:
Lived Indoors
Previously lived with: two adults and one cat.
Behavior toward strangers: Glen is described as being friendly and outgoing around strangers. Glen will approach strangers and will allow to be petted.
Behavior toward children: Glen has interacted with children aged 3 and 4 years old. Glen is described as being friendly and gentle with both children.
Behavior toward cats: Glen previously lived with another male 3 year old cat. Glen is described as being friendly with the other cat and would sometimes sleep on the same as him.
Behavior toward dogs: Glen previously interacted with a large mixed breed dog. Glen is described as being friendly with the dog and would sometimes sleep on the bed with the dog.
Bite or Scratch history: none
Litter box training: yes
Energy level/descriptors: high energy level
Other notes: Glen is a friendly, affectionate, playful, confident and independent cat.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
4/4/18 Subjective/ Observed Behavior – BAR, quiet on physical exam. scared, tense. allowed full PE but gently resisted restraint.
ENRICHMENT NOTES:
Curled up asleep in litter box, woke when door opened. Lay in place, soft eyes and body. Leaned into pets, closed eyes again, started to fall back asleep.
Cage Condition:
No change
Reaction to assessor:
Glen remains neutral, sitting upright on his cage bedding during the approach.
Reaction when softly spoken to:
Glen becomes alert with eyes wide open.
Reaction to cage door opening:
Glen engages the front with tail up, relaxed ears and forward.
Reaction to touch:
Glen seems hesitant, squints when touched, but slowly head rubs the assessor’s hand and purrs in place.
Reaction to being picked up:
He becomes antsy then jumps back into the cage.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:
Mellow
VOCAL:
Quiet
CHARACTER TYPE:
Shy
Sweet
Curious
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:
Average
Behavior Asilomar
H – Healthy
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:
Glen 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
Phillip 24378
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