ABIGAIL – 9890
Safe - 10-26-2017 Manhattan
SAFE 10/26/17 One eyed ABIGAIL is a 3 month old treasure at MACC. 3 month old Abigail is a very affectionate kitten who seems to be missing one eye and has some healed ulcers in her mouth. Needs a home asap.
MANHATTAN CENTER
Abigail 9890
Location: Manhattan
Intake Date: 10/16/17
Intake Type: Stray
Medical Behavior: Green
Age: 3 months
Sex: Female
Weight: 2 lbs 12.8 oz
Medical:
10/16
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age:3 months
Microchip noted on Intake? n
History : stray
Subjective:
Observed Behavior -very affectionate
Evidence of Cruelty seen -n
Evidence of Trauma seen -n
Objective
T =
P =220
R =wnl
BCS 3/9
EENT: OS pthisical, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: decid teeth, possible healing oral ulcers on palate. halitosis
PLN: SMLN enlarged
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: intact female
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, fleas. ratty coat, large woods neg hairless patch on head
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment: missing eye
Prognosis:fair
Plan:OHE
clavamox 0.3ml bid x 7 due to enlarged LN
SURGERY:
Okay for surgery
Behavior:
Behavior Assessment Date:
10/19/2017
Retest Date:
Retest Reason:
Next Test Date:
KNOWN HISTORY:
Abigail was brought in as a stray, so we don’t have any behavioral history or tendencies in a home environment.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
Observed Behavior -very affectionate
ENRICHMENT NOTES:
At the front on approach, rubbing against and reaching through the bars. Relentlessly affectionate. Leaned and arched enthusiastically into pets, purred. Very squirmy when held. Resumed rubbing against the bars when returned to cage.
Cage Condition:
Cage is neat
Reaction to assessor:
Abigail immediately comes soliciting at the front of the cage.
Reaction when softly spoken to:
Abigail remains soft in place.
Reaction to cage door opening:
Abigail remains standing at the front of the cage, relaxed body posture, soliciting attention.
Reaction to touch:
Abigail head-butts 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:
Energetic
Athletic
VOCAL:
Talkative
CHARACTER TYPE:
Social
Sweet
Affectionate
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:
Beginner
Behavior Asilomar
H – Healthy
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:
Abigail 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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