GUINNESS – 25228
Safe - 4-21-2018 Staten Island
SAFE 4/21/18 — 9 year old GUINNESS was dumped by his owner for litterbox issues. Owner claims it’s because they just brought a baby in the house. GUINNESS needs to be checked to see if there is any medical reason for the litterbox issue. Please adopt this older boy and give him a home to live his golden years.
STATEN ISLAND CENTER
Guinness 25228
Care Center Location: Staten Island
ZIP Code From: 10301
Intake Type: Owner surrender
Age: 9 years
Sex: Neutered male
Weight: 17 lbs
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 9 years
Microchip noted on Intake? scan negative
History : owner surrender; history of urinating outside the litterbox and scratching everything since owner had a baby
Subjective:
Observed Behavior – friendly
Evidence of Cruelty seen – no
Evidence of Trauma seen – no
Objective
BCS 8/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: mild/moderate dental calc
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, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment
obese
history of inappropriate urination- R/O behavioral vs medical
Prognosis: good
Plan:
monitor for inappropriate urination, consider urinalysis
recommend to wet food only twice daily
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