GUMBY – A1072856
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*** SAFE 9/24/16 *** Looking for head-butts? GUMBY is your guy! This handsome tabby chap was brought into the shelter as a stray by police. He’s earned himself an AVERAGE rating! He loves to give head-butts and is full of purrs, he even followed his accessor around! Check out his volunteer notes :” This sweet gentle tabby boy should be swingin on the porch with a mint julep in paw! Even though this delightful, lovable guy was curled up sleeping on his beddy, I decided to say hello. As sleepy as he was, he still got up, stretched, head butted my hand and walked over a little closer so he could get a few more pets. He really seemed to enjoy my company and of course, pets pets and more pets. He even let me pick him up and move him into another cat condo. A shelter is no place for this sweet Tabby gentleman!” Are you looking for head-butts? Are you looking for someone who will eagerly await your arrival home every day, ready to smother you with love? Gumby is looking for a friend and waiting for YOU! Hurry, the ACC want to KILL him at NOON TOMORROW for a simple cold! Scoop up this sweetie NOW!
Brooklyn Center
*RETURN*
GUMBY – A1072856
NEUTERED MALE, BRN TABBY / WHITE, DOMESTIC SH,4 yrs
FOSTER – AVAIL OFFS, NO HOLD Reason FOSTER END
Intake condition EXAM REQ Intake Date 09/17/2016, From NY 10025, DueOut Date 09/18/2016,
Medical Behavior Evaluation BLUE
Medical Summary SCAN NEGATIVE BARH PE– INTACT MALE. MILD TO MOD TARTAR. EYES, EARS, BODY COAT- WNL AMB X 4 APPLIED ACTIVYL. 0.9 CC PYRANTEL PO GAVE. NERVOUS & TENSE DURING EXAM. NOSF
Weight 11.0
PREVIOUS INFO:
WAS SAFE 5/22/16
Manhattan Center
My name is GUMBY. My Animal ID # is A1072856. – P
I am a male brn tabby and white domestic sh. The shelter thinks I am about 4 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 05/08/2016 from NY 10474, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
05/17/2016 Exam Type CAGE EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 9.2 LBS.
05/17/16 15:57 S/O: nasal discharge and sneezing on rounds A: URI P: move to isolation start doxy 1 ml PO SID x 10 days
05/08/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
05/08/16 13:19 Gumby is an adult male DSH cat. He was found wandering loose outside and brought to ACC by police. Gumby had a soft body while I pet him, scanned him (-), collared him, positioned him for pictures, picked him up, and put him in a carrier. He constantly followed me and head butted my hand. He ate wet food. He didn’t resist, retreat, or vocalize.
05/12/2016 WEB MEMO
A volunteer writes: This sweet gentle tabby boy should be swingin on the porch with a mint julep in paw! Even though this delightful, lovable guy was curled up sleeping on his beddy, I decided to say hello. As sleepy as he was, he still got up, stretched, head butted my hand and walked over a little closer so he could get a few more pets. He really seemed to enjoy my company and of course, pets pets and more pets. He even let me pick him up and move him into another cat condo. A shelter is no place for this sweet Tabby gentleman.
05/11/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Reaction to assessor: Gumby looks neutral in the cage when approached by the assessor. Reaction to door opening: Gumby remains lying down on his cage bedding, relaxed body posture, alert with soft eyes. Reaction to touch: Gumby head-butts the assessor’s hand, purrs in place, and appreciates petting on the head and body. Reaction to Being Picked up: He becomes antsy then jumps back into the cage. Placement determination: Average Gumby 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.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
05/08/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
SCAN NEGATIVE BARH PE– INTACT MALE. MILD TO MOD TARTAR. EYES, EARS, BODY COAT- WNL AMB X 4 APPLIED ACTIVYL. 0.9 CC PYRANTEL PO GAVE. NERVOUS & TENSE DURING EXAM. NOSF
05/17/2016 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS ,
05/17/16 15:57 S/O: nasal discharge and sneezing on rounds A: URI P: move to isolation start doxy 1 ml PO SID x 10 days
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