WINGLE – 15211
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*** SAFE 12/08/17 *** WINGLE was brought in with hematuria – she may have bladder stones or another urinary issues – with medical help she has a good prognosis – she is only 3 yrs old. Please help WINGLE today!
MANHATTAN CENTER
Hello, my name is Wingle. My animal id is #15211. I am a desexed male gray cat at the Manhattan Animal Care Center. The shelter thinks I am about 3 years old. – P
I came into the shelter as a stray on 02-Dec-2017.
ZIP Code From: 10458
Wingle is at risk for medical reasons, he has bladder stones and bloody urine, which cannot be adequately treated in the shelter. Due to his condition, we have not done a formal behavior assessment for Wingle, but he had given us no reason to have concerns about his behavior whilst in the shelter.
My medical notes are…
Weight: 12.0625 lbs
[DVM Intake] DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: approx 2 Microchip noted on Intake? n History : stray Subjective: bar Observed Behavior – hematuria observed Evidence of Cruelty seen -n Evidence of Trauma seen -n Objective T = P = >260 R = wnl BCS 5/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears possible ear mites, no nasal or ocular discharge noted Oral Exam: good condition PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: non-palpable bladder, but bloody fluid on back feet and odor of urine MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal: na Assessment: approx 2 yr mn dsh hematuria – flutd vs bladder stones vs other Prognosis: good to excellent Plan: 0.15 cc ivermectin for possible ear mites ua and xray by tech staff o/n 150 cc lrs sq cerenia 0.5 cc sq onsior 0.5 cc sq simbodol 0.7 cc sq prazosin po bid SURGERY:na
S/O -QAR, a little skiddish but allows gentle handling; resists further restraint -good appetite -mm pk, sl tacky; mild tartar/staining -no nasal discharge or sneezing -AU: dark discharge -eupnic, heart/lungs WNL -soft abdomen, bladder too small to palpate -small urination in box today, appears normal A Hematuria P -sedated with 0.2 ml ketamine/0.2 ml dexdomitor IM -abdominal radiograph: one oval, radioopaque bladder stone -CWCT, extend simbadol -unable to get urine sample during sedation as bladder was not big enough, recommend u/a after placement -recommend cystotomy after placement; in the event this is a struvite stone, there is a chance that is will dissolve overtime with a urinary only diet, however, he will also be at an increased risk of obstruction if the stone is not removed as soon as possible prognosis: good with surgery and urinary diet long term to prevent reoccurence
Wingle was scheduled for an AM treatment of Simbadol 1.8mg/mL gave 0.7mL From bottle #37. 8:45 AM DVM 1382 given by 1215
Sedated for radiographs per 1382. 0.2mL ketamine from bottle 8 and 0.2mL dexdomitor given IM around 12:30 pm. Took later and vd views. clipped nails and cleaned ears. Gave 100ml SQ LRS. Reversed with antiseden 0.1mL IM
Wingle was scheduled for an AM tx of Simbadol 1.8mg/mL. Gave 0.7mL SQ from bottle number 38 at 8:20 AM. DVM 1382 1215
Details on my behavior are…
Behavior Condition: 2. Blue
During intake Wingle accepted being handled and being pet, at first he did not mind being pet on his head from top to bottom but while being moved from the kennel to get his photo taken Wingle did hiss and again when being placed back into the kennel.
Date of Intake: 12/2/2017
Spay/Neuter status: Unknown
Basic Information:: Wingle is a DSH cat with a gray and white coat. The founder has seen the cat twice this month at the intersection of E 189TH ST and Arthur Ave. During the founder’s interaction, she said that Wingle was friendly on approach and rubbed on the founder’s leg and did not mind being pet, picked up or being placed inside a carrier.
If yes, Please elaborate:: Unknown
How is this cat around strangers?: Unknown
How is this cat around children?: Unknown
How is this cat around other cats?: Unknown
How is this cat around dogs?: Unknown
Behavior Notes: Unknown
Bite history:: Unknown
Energy level/descriptors:: Unknown
Medical Notes: While getting the cat the founder noticed next to Wingle a urine with blood in it and was concerned that it could be a UTI.
For a New Family to Know: Unknown
KNOWN HISTORY:: Wingle was brought in as a stray, so we don’t have any behavioral history or tendencies in a home environment.
ENRICHMENT NOTES:: Laying in middle of cage, eyes dilated but soft posture, looking around. Lay in place when door opened. Allowed all pets, showed no real interest.
Cage Condition:: No change
Reaction to assessor:: Wingle immediately comes soliciting at the front of the cage.
Reaction when softly spoken to:: Wingle remains soft in place.
Reaction to cage door opening:: Wingle remains standing at the front of the cage, relaxed body posture, soliciting attention.
Reaction to touch:: Wingle head bunts the assessor’s hand and appreciates petting on the head and body.
Reaction to being picked up:: Allows the pickup and remains calm.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:: Lively
VOCAL:: Somewhat chatty
CHARACTER TYPE: : Social,Sweet,Affectionate
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION: : Beginner
Behavior Asilomar: H – Healthy
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:: Wingle interacts with the Assessor, solicits attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. This cat can go to a beginner home.
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