HUMMUS – A1117919
Safe - 7-11-2017 Brooklyn
SAFE 7/11/17 HUMMUS is a neutered cat who is a bit shy and needs some dental work done (some extractions) to have a better quality of life. Please help HUMMUS today.
Brooklyn Center
HUMMUS – A1117919
NEUTERED MALE, BLACK / WHITE, DOMESTIC SH MIX,6 yrs
STRAY – STRAY WAIT, NO HOLD Reason STRAY
Intake condition UNSPECIFIE Intake Date 07/08/2017, From NY 11208, DueOut Date 07/11/2017,
Medical Behavior Evaluation BLUE
Medical Summary DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 5-7yrs Microchip noted on Intake? no History : Potential community cat candidate. Surrenderer reports cat kept coming in through a window and she did not want to release him due to him being very friendly. Subjective: Cat is BARH. Observed Behavior – At front of feral den, seems curious, but shy. Little restraint required for exam. Began hissing on abdominal palpation, but did not escalate to aggression. Needed assistance of towel to restrain for vaccines, etc. Evidence of Cruelty seen – no Evidence of Trauma seen – no Objective T = NA P = wnl R = wnl BCS 5/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: Grade 3/4 dental dz; gingival swelling around 304 PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: wnl; no palpable testicles (consistent with 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: not performed Assessment: Moderate-severe dental dz Plan: Acceptable candidate for community cats, adoption, or rescue. Highly recommend dental (will likely need extractions) prior to RTF or on placement. Prognosis: Good long-term (with dental) Fair-Poor long-term (without dental teeth will likely cause oral pain and inappetance) SURGERY: Already neutered. Will need ear tip if being RTF.
Weight 15.7
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