JULIE – 30418
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SAFE 6/13/18 The Loudest PURR Machine! SWEETEST SENIOR GIRL JULIE!! Julie was brought here because her owner didn’t have time. I went to visit her and as I opened the kennel, all she did was purrrrrrrr!! She is an older gal that we want to place quickly! She has no teeth. Julie may have something going on in her system and needs further eval. Please help this friendly senior girl today!
STATEN ISLAND CENTER
Julie 30418
Care Center Location: Staten Island
ZIP Code From: 10302
Intake Type: Owner surrender
Medical Behavior: Green
Age: 13 years
Sex: Spayed female
Weight: 9 lbs
Vet Consultations
Date
Reasons
Vet Notes
Vet
Date Resolved
7-Jun-2018
Blood Work Interpretation
Vet Notes: 3:57 PM
Bloodwork done on 6/6/18
CBC:
mild neutrophilia and monocytosis- R/O stress vs infection vs inflammation vs other
eosinophilia- R/O parasites vs allergies vs other
Chemistry:
moderate hyperglycemia (BG= 273)- R/O DM vs stress vs other
moderately increased BUN (60), normal crea (1.5)- R/O dehydration vs renal disease vs other
mild hyperglobulinemia (5.6)- R/O chronic inflammation vs infection vs other
VET 991385
7-Jun-2018
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 3:49 PM
[DVM Intake]
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 13 years
History : owner surrender
Subjective:
Observed Behavior – friendly
Evidence of Cruelty seen – no
Evidence of Trauma seen – no
Objective
BCS 5/9
EENT: Eyes clear, AU-moderate brown waxy debris, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: only a few remaining incisors, no other teeth seen
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: Female spayed
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, unkempt coat with a few mats and dry scale, decreased skin turgor
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment
dehydration
few remaining teeth
hyperglycemia on bloodwork done 6/6/18- R/O DM vs stress vs other
increased BUN on bloodwork done 6/6/18- R/O dehydration vs renal disease vs other
Prognosis: fair to guarded depending on underlying disease
Plan:
recheck BG= 202 today
gave 100 mls SQ LRS (x)
wet food only
recommend further diagnostics (urinalysis, abdominal ultrasound) and recheck chemistry tomorrow
VET 991385
6-Jun-2018
LVT Intake
L V T Notes: 1:57 PM
Microchip: NEG
Sex: SF
Age: 13 YRS
Mentation: WNL
Eyes: WNL
Ears: WNL
Nose: WNL
Teeth: No teeth.
If abnormal BCS: 7/9
Skin: WNL
Hair Coat: WNL
Declawed: NO
Any injuries: NO
Behavior: FRIENDLY,ALLOWED HANDLING.
BW:
Abnormal CHEM:-
BG 273 mg/dl
BUN : 60 mg/dl
Glob : 5.9 g/dl
Abnormal CBC :-
RETIC : 264.6
WBC : 19.60
NEU : 14.44
MONO 2.32
EOS : 1.57.
As per Dr.1088
Needs to do Urine dip stick .
Give 250 ml S/Q fluid.
This behavior note was written by the previous owner of this pet. Animal Care Centers of NYC provides this as a guide for optimal pet placement.
Please use these notes in conjunction with the information provided by NYCACC.
Animal ID: 30418
Animal Name: Julie
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
This animal came from:
Origin Address
Spay/Neuter status
Yes
Date of Intake
6-Jun-2018
Is this cat having litter box issues?
Yes
If yes, Please elaborate:
A few times per week, Julie would urinate outside of the litterbox. This has been going on between 1 to 6 months. She has seen a vet for this problem.
Basic Information:
Julie is a 13 yr. old cat that has no past or current medical issues that the previous owner is aware of. Previous owner has had Marco for about 7 years but cannot keep her because she has no time to take care of her.
Previously lived with:
1 adult
How is this cat around strangers?
Julie is shy at first and can hide. But once she warms up she is friendly.
How is this cat around children?
Julie has interacted with children and she is tolerant and respectful.
How is this cat around other cats?
She has not been around cats so her behavior is unknown.
How is this cat around dogs?
She has not been around dogs so her behavior is unknown.
Behavior Notes
Previous owners stated that Julie does not have any behavioral issues. Previous owner did not bath, trim Julie’s nails, or brush her coat so it is unknown how she would react to these grooming agents.Julie isn’t bothered by being picked up and held or by being put into a carrier.
Bite history:
She has never bitten a person or another animal before.
Energy level/descriptors:
Low
Has this cat ever had any medical issues?
No
For a New Family to Know
Julie is described as friendly, shy, independent and quiet. When in the home, Julie rarely seeks attention. She does not play with any toys. She was kept indoors and is litter box trained. Julie used an uncovered litter box and clumping litter. She was fed wet cat food.
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