CREAMSICLE – A1050846
Safe - 7-26-2017 Staten Island
SAFE 7/26/17 Creamsicle has his tail amputated part way and has swelling and a wound there. Needs more eval via xrays, etc. He is 2 yrs old and already neutered. His owner returned him for landlord issues along with another cat.
STATEN ISLAND CENTER
**RETURN**
CREAMSICLE – A1050846
NEUTERED MALE, ORG TABBY / WHITE, DOMESTIC SH MIX,2 yrs
OWNER SUR – EVALUATE, HOLD FOR LEGAL Reason LLORDPRIVA
Intake condition INJ MINOR Intake Date 07/24/2017, From NY 11209, DueOut Date 07/27/2017, I came in with Group/Litter #K17-105474.
Medical Behavior Evaluation BLUE
Medical Summary DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 2 years History : owner surrender; came in to shelter with tail injury Subjective: Observed Behavior – friendly Evidence of Cruelty seen – untreated tail wound Evidence of Trauma seen – tail wound Objective BCS 6/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: mild dental calc and gingivitis PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: MN MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, tail amputated approximately midway with bone exposed, granulation and some necrotic tissue; palpated a bony swelling and deviation of tail at proximal tail CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment tail wound- R/O injury vs other bony swelling and deviation of tail- R/O old fracture vs congenital abnormality vs other Plan Prognosis: good sedated with telazol 0.11 mls IM and buprenex 0.5 mls SQ clipped tail and cleaned with chlorohexiderm and flushed with saline; placed a telfa pad with TAB ointment and placed soft padded bandage recommend radiograph of tail and amputation continue amoxi/clav and buprenorphine
Weight 11.0
CAME IN WITH
A1119649 – PHOENIX
For more information on adopting from the NYC AC&C, or to find a rescue to assist, please read the following: http://urgentpodr.org/adoption-info-and-list-of-rescues. If you are local to the Tri-State, New England, and the general Northeast United States area, and you are SERIOUS about adopting or fostering one of the animals at NYC ACC, please read our MUST READ section for instructions, or email [email protected]. Our experienced volunteers will do their best to guide you through the process. * We highly discourage everyone from trusting strangers that send them Facebook messages, offering help, for it has ended in truly tragic events.* For more info on behavior codes and ratings, please click here: http://information.urgentpodr.org/acc-placement-status-descriptions. For answers to Frequently Asked Questions, please see: http://information.urgentpodr.org/category/frequently-asked-questions/. You can call (212) 788-4000 for automated instructions.
View all entries in: Safe Cats 2017-07