BARBIE – 11544
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***SAFE 11/11/17*** FRIENDLY AND ATTENTION SEEKING KITTEN BARBIE HAS A COLD AND NEEDS A HOME WITH SOME TLC!! BARBIE is a 7 week old purring kitten who has a URI. She is social and wants to be your new best friend! MUST RESERVE BY NOON!!
MANHATTAN CENTER
Hello, my name is Barbie. My animal id is #11544. I am a female white kitten at the Manhattan Animal Care Center. The shelter thinks I am about 7 weeks old.
I came into the shelter as a stray on 03-Nov-2017.
Barbie is at risk due to being underage and underweight. She also has an Upper Respiratory Infection and is contagious to other cats. There are no known behavior concerns for Barbie at this time.
My medical notes are…
Weight: 2 lbs
[LVT Intake Exam] Microchip Scan: negative, placed 981020025078832 Evidence of Cruelty: no Observed Behavior: very friendly and attention seeking, purring throughout Sex: intact female Estimated Age: appx 7w Subjective: presumed URI, flea dirt Eyes: ocular d/c, easily cleaned, chemosis; nasal d/c and sneezing w/ congestion Ears: clean Oral Exam: deciduous Heart: WNL Lungs: WNL Abdomen: WNL Musculoskeletal: WNL BCS 5/9 Mentation: BARH Preliminary Assessment: kitten with presumed URI and parasitism Plan: DVM intake, CT when less anemic
Details on my behavior are…
Behavior Condition: 1. Green
[DVM Intake] DVM Intake Exam Estimated age:8 weeks Microchip noted on Intake? n History : stray Subjective:active uri Observed Behavior -social , bar, purring Evidence of Cruelty seen -n Evidence of Trauma seen -n Objective T = P =220 R =wnl BCS 4/9 EENT: heavy purulent nasal and ocular dc 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 female MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: uri Prognosis:good Plan:doxy 0.2ml sid x 10d, erythromycin
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