GUNNY – A1111673
Safe - 5-22-2017 Manhattan Rescue: Feline Rescue of SI Please honor your pledges: http://felinerescueofstatenisland.org/donation/
*** SAFE 05/22/17 *** Meet Gunny: This tough cat is really the sweetest gentleman. He loves being pet and showing affection. He recently had a bad fall and injured his metacarpals. His injury could recovery with just some bed rest, or he may require surgery. Can you help this guy out?
Manhattan Center
My name is GUNNY. My Animal ID # is A1111673. – P
I am a male brn tabby domestic sh. The shelter thinks I am about 3 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 05/10/2017 from NY 10469, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.
05/16/2017 AT RISK MEMO
Gunny A1111673 is at risk due to medical conditon. Please see exam notes below
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
05/16/2017 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 9.1 LBS.
Hx: Possible high rise vs. HBC – left metacarpal fracture, left eye injury S: Purrs and rubs head on litterbox when talked to, allows minimal handling but jumps away from restraint O: BAR-H, BCS 5/9, MMs pink and moist EENT: OS moderate blepharospasm, entropion of lower lid, severe chemosis, elevated third eyelid, some jelly-like brown discharge small amount of cornea is visible and appears normal, but not all of cornea is seen. No discharge AU, nose. Did not perform oral exam today. H/L: NSR, NMA. Eupnic, quiet lung sounds. Abd: Soft, no pain on palpation – allowed initial palpation but then jumped away M/S/I: Holding LFL curled up, not observed bearing weight this morning. Reported partial weight-bearing in the past. No skin lesions noted. Neuro: Alert and appropriate, no sign neurological deficiencies A: 1. Left eye – Subjectively, eye does not appear improved from last week – R/O small fracture or other cause of continued inflammation and pain (blepharospasm) 2. Fractured left metacarpals 3. Tooth fracture Short-term prognosis: Good-fair P: 1. Recommend ortho consult for left front paw – cage rest and follow-up rads may be sufficient, vs. fracture repair 2. Recommend tooth extraction ASAP 3. Recommend skull rads +/- CT to evaluate skull bones and look for other causes of continued soft tissue swelling and blepharospasm 4. Restart Simbadol 0.55 ml PSQ SID x10 days and discontinue buprenorphine – doesn’t last as long 1088
05/10/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
05/10/17 21:08 Stray, no profile. Very friendly, seeks attention, allows petting and holding.
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
05/13/2017 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – BEGINNER
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
ACTIVITY LEVEL: Laid back VOCAL: Somewhat chatty CHARACTER TYPE: Sweet, Affectionate MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: Observed Behavior -shy but sweet; easy to handle ENRICHMENT NOTES: 5/11/17- Relentlessly affectionate! Limped quickly to the front when door opened, soft eyes and body. Head-butted, leaned and arched into pets, purred, rolled all the way over! EVALUATION: Cage Condition: No change Reaction to assessor: Gunny immediately comes soliciting at the front of the cage. Reaction to door opening: Gunny remains standing at the front of the cage, relaxed body posture, soliciting attention. Reaction to touch: Gunny head-butts the assessor’s hand and appreciates petting on the head and body. Reaction to being picked up: Allows the pickup and remains calm. BEHAVIOR SUMMARY: Beginner Gunny interacts with the Assessor, solicits attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. This cat can go to a beginner home.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
05/11/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 2 years Microchip noted on Intake? placed on intake History : brought in as a stray; had been sitting in the same spot all day Subjective: QAR Observed Behavior -shy but sweet; easy to handle Evidence of Cruelty seen – none Evidence of Trauma seen – facial swelling, dried bloody nasal d/c Objective T =not taken P = WNL R = WNL BCS 5/9 EENT: OU-periocular swelling, severe blepharitis/blepharospasm; periocular alopecia/erythema with mucoid discharge; chemosis, elevated 3rd eyelid, globe visualized-severe episcleral injection dried bloody nasal discharge, abrasion on chin/lip ears clean Oral Exam: mm pk, sl tacky; CRT <2 sec; mild tartar/staining; severe fracture of upper L canine with root exposure PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: intact male, 2 scrotal testicles present MSI: intermittently non weight bearing LF lameness with pain on palpation over metacarpals with poss crepitus; mild swelling of LF paw hair coat clean with mild flea debris CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal: not performed Assessment 1. facial swelling/ocular trauma-suspect high rise trauma 2. LF lameness-r/o fractured metacarpals vs soft tissue injury Plan Onsior 0.4 ml SQ SID x 3 days simbadol 0.5 ml SQ SID x 7 days convenia 0.4 ml SQ rec’d radiographs of LF rec’d extraction of upper L canine Prognosis: excellent SURGERY: temp waiver due to trauma
05/16/2017 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
Hx: Possible high rise vs. HBC – left metacarpal fracture, left eye injury S: Purrs and rubs head on litterbox when talked to, allows minimal handling but jumps away from restraint O: BAR-H, BCS 5/9, MMs pink and moist EENT: OS moderate blepharospasm, entropion of lower lid, severe chemosis, elevated third eyelid, some jelly-like brown discharge small amount of cornea is visible and appears normal, but not all of cornea is seen. No discharge AU, nose. Did not perform oral exam today. H/L: NSR, NMA. Eupnic, quiet lung sounds. Abd: Soft, no pain on palpation – allowed initial palpation but then jumped away M/S/I: Holding LFL curled up, not observed bearing weight this morning. Reported partial weight-bearing in the past. No skin lesions noted. Neuro: Alert and appropriate, no sign neurological deficiencies A: 1. Left eye – Subjectively, eye does not appear improved from last week – R/O small fracture or other cause of continued inflammation and pain (blepharospasm) 2. Fractured left metacarpals 3. Tooth fracture Short-term prognosis: Good-fair P: 1. Recommend ortho consult for left front paw – cage rest and follow-up rads may be sufficient, vs. fracture repair 2. Recommend tooth extraction ASAP 3. Recommend skull rads +/- CT to evaluate skull bones and look for other causes of continued soft tissue swelling and blepharospasm 4. Restart Simbadol 0.55 ml PSQ SID x10 days and discontinue buprenorphine – doesn’t last as long 1088
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