SPICEY – A1124830
Safe - 9-14-2017 Manhattan Rescue: Feline Rescue of SI Please honor your pledges: http://felinerescueofstatenisland.org/donation/
***SAFE 09/14/17*** SWEET BEGINNER KITTEN IS FELV POSITIVE AND NEEDS A RESCUE ANGEL TONIGHT!! SPICEY was originally brought to the ASPCA with a littermate who was sick. His sibling was euthanized and SPICEY was brought back to the ACC. He is only 2 months old and should probably be retested in the future. Very young kittens may retest negative after several months. SPICEY is a super sweet kitten who reaches out for attention and would make a wonderful kitty companion! MUST RESERVE HIM BY NOON!!
Manhattan Center
FELV POSITIVE
My name is SPICEY. My Animal ID # is A1124830. – P
I am a male gray tabby and white domestic sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 10 WEEKS old.
I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 09/08/2017 from NY 10461, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.
09/11/2017 AT RISK MEMO
A1124830 Spicey is At Risk for FeLV+
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
09/08/2017 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 5 C – SEVERE CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 2.5 LBS.
09/08/17 18:21 TESTED POSITIVE FOR FELV AT THE ASPCA (EXTERNAL PROOF PROVIDED) Feline FVRCP Product Name: Nobivac Feline1-HCP Serial Number: 02061289B Location of Vaccination: RFL Revaccination Date: 9/22/2017 PYRANTEL 0.3MLS PO PONAZURIL 0.75MLS PO FRONTLINE TOPICAL SPRAY
09/08/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
09/08/17 16:24 Spicey is very friendly, wants to be petted constantly and head butts hand when touched. Spicey allowed all handling.
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
09/11/2017 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – BEGINNER
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: Spicey was brought in as a stray, so there is no information on his behavior history or tendencies in a home environment. He was very friendly during intake and solicited attention, head-butting when touched. He allowed all handling to be conducted. MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: Observed Behavior – Bright and alert EVALUATION: Cage Condition: Cage is slightly re-arranged Reaction to assessor: Spicey immediately approaches the front and places his paw on the door, meowing softly. Reaction when softly spoken to: Spicey meows and reaches out, soliciting attention. Reaction to cage door opening: Spicey greets by the opening and remains soft and relaxed. Reaction to touch: Spicey head-butts and nudges the assessor with his nose. He leans in for petting and begins to purr. He continues to solicit attention throughout interaction. Reaction to being picked up: Spicey remains soft and continues to purr when held. ACTIVITY LEVEL: Moderate, Lively VOCAL: Somewhat chatty CHARACTER TYPE: Social, Affectionate, Playful BEHAVIOR SUMMARY: Beginner Spicey interacts with the observer, 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
09/08/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 5 C – SEVERE CONDITIONS , behavior rating was NONE
DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 2.5 m Microchip noted on Intake? n History : diagnosed earlier today at aspca with FELV, proof provided. littermate sick, was euthanized. Subjective: Observed Behavior – BAR Evidence of Cruelty seen – n Evidence of Trauma seen – n Objective P = 200 R = wnl BCS 5/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: decid teeth PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: intact male MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: felv+ Plan: neuter Prognosis: long term poor, short term fair. may stay unsymptomatic for months to years SURGERY: Okay for surgery
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