YUNA – A1121276
Safe - 8-20-2017 Staten Island
SAFE 8/20/17 Yuna is one of the most sweetest cats. She is gentle and has the cutest expressions. She comes right over to you with a soft meow asking for attention.
10 year old YUNA needs a retirement home – she has a heart murmur and dental disease and will need follow up vet care.
STATEN ISLAND CENTER
YUNA – A1121276
SPAYED FEMALE, TORTIE, DOMESTIC SH MIX,10 yrs
STRAY – STRAY WAIT, NO HOLD Reason STRAY
Intake condition GERIATRIC Intake Date 08/08/2017, From NY 10306, DueOut Date 08/11/2017,
Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 10 years Microchip noted on Intake? scan negative History : stray Subjective: Observed Behavior – friendly Evidence of Cruelty seen – no Evidence of Trauma seen – no Objective BCS 4/9 EENT: Eyes clear, AU- mild brown waxy debris, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: severe dental calc and gingivitis PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: Grade 3/6 heart murmur, regular rhythm, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: FS, spay scar seen MSI: Ambulatory x 4, live fleas and flea dirt seen, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment heart murmur severe dental disease underweight- R/O GI disease vs renal disease vs endocrine disease vs other fleas Plan applied Advantage scheduled bloodwork for 8/9/17 recommend echo
Weight 5.6
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 10 years
Microchip noted on Intake? scan negative
History : stray
Subjective:
Observed Behavior – friendly
Evidence of Cruelty seen – no
Evidence of Trauma seen – no
Objective
BCS 4/9
EENT: Eyes clear, AU- mild brown waxy debris, no nasal discharge noted
Oral Exam: severe dental calc and gingivitis
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: Grade 3/6 heart murmur, regular rhythm, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: FS, spay scar seen
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, live fleas and flea dirt seen, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment
heart murmur
severe dental disease
underweight- R/O GI disease vs renal disease vs endocrine disease vs other
fleas
Plan
applied Advantage
scheduled bloodwork for 8/9/17
recommend echo
PARAMETERS RESULTS REFERENCE INTERVALS
RBC –5.89–M/uL 5.0- 10.0
HCT –31.0–% 30-45
HGB –11.0–g/dl 9.0-15.01
MCV –52.7–fL 41-58
MCH –18.7–pg 12-20
MCHC —35.5-g/dl 29.0- 37.5
RDW –17.9–% 17.3-22.0
%RETIC –0.6–%
RETIC –38–K/uL 3.0-50.0
WBC –20.62–K/uL 5.5-19.5
%NEU –75.7–
%LYM –9.5–
%MONO –5.1–
%EOS –8.9–
%BASO –0.9–
NEU –15.6–K/uL 2.5-12.50
LYM –1.95–K/uL 0.4-6.80
MONO –1.06–K/uL 0.15-1.70
EOS –1.83–K/uL 0.1-0.79
BASO –0.18–K/uL 0.00-0.10
PLT –>210–K/uL 175-600
GLU 92mg/dL
CREA 1.6 mg/dL
BUN 22 mg/dL
PHOS 5.7 mg/dL
CA 8.7 mg/dL
TP 9.8 g/dL (normal 5/7-8.9) HIGH
ALB 2.3 g/dL
GLOB 7.5 g/dL (normal 2.8-5.1) HIGH
ALT 58 U/L
ALKP 17 U/L
GGT 1 U/L
TBIL 0.5 mg/dL
CHOL 120 mg/dL
KNOWN HISTORY:
Yuna was brought in as a stray, so there is no information on her behavior in her previous home. She allowed all handling during intake.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
Observed Behavior – friendly
EVALUATION:
Cage Condition: Cage recently cleaned
Reaction to assessor: Yuna does not approach the front and remains in her litter box. She appeared tense.
Reaction when softly spoken to: Yuna remains in place.
Reaction to cage door opening: Yuna remains in her litter box and lowers her head, her ears tilt down.
Reaction to touch: Yuna does not solicit attention, but allows petting.
Reaction to being picked up: Yuna is tolerant of this type of handling.
ACTIVITY LEVEL: Moderate
VOCAL: Quiet
CHARACTER TYPE: Calm
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY: Average
Please note that this cat is being treated for a medical condition at the time of evaluation. It is difficult to determine at this time how the medical condition may be affecting the behavior. Yuna interacts with the observer, appreciates attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. This cat is showing behavior appropriate for new or experienced cat parents.
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