HOWARD – A1096618

Manhattan Center

My name is HOWARD. My Animal ID # is A1096618.
I am a male org tabby and white domestic sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 2 YEARS

I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 11/12/2016 from NY 10458, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
11/14/2016 Exam Type CAGE EXAM – Medical Rating is 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 8.7 LBS.

11/14/16 17:07 examined visually only in feral box sleeping with paws folded under sternum–appears confortable dried blood on paws but no active bleeding. no treatment at this time, but paws must be monitored recheck (visual) 48 hours 11/12 Limited exam — trying to swat / constant hissing and growling / doesnt want to be touched / feral behavior Microchip: negative Sex: male Age 2Y Mentation: BARH Eyes: clear Ears: clear Nose: clear Teeth: slight staining If abnormal BCS: 3 Skin: wnl Hair Coat: flea comb negative Declawed: no — seems to have injured his front to paws (nail areas) trying to escape the trap Any injuries: seems to have injured his front to paws (nail areas) trying to escape the trap —- unable to touch or clean really good due to behavior Behavior: trying to swat / constant hissing and growling / doesnt want to be touched / feral behavior Medication: VC will determine NOSF

11/12/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
11/12/16 13:21 Basic information: Howard was brought in as a stray. The finder found him on the street, the finder trapped Howard in a feral cat den and brought him to the shelter. No other information could be provided during intake. Intake Behavior: During intake Howard had tense, stiff body. Howard would retreat from extended hand and growl and hiss and attempted to swat and bite the handler. He was not willing to allow himself to be scanned (negative), collared, pictured, and picked up/held, showed signs fear towards handler. Jason P. Miller

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

11/15/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – NH ONLY
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Reaction to assessor: Howard looks tense, hiding in the cat den when approached by the assessor. Reaction to door opening: Howard remains in place, alert with eyes wide open. Reaction to touch: Howard does not allow any contact and hisses at the assessor’s hand. Placement determination: NH ONLY Howard is displaying behaviors that preclude placement in the adoptions room. He is extremely fearful in the shelter environment and does not currently tolerate petting. The behavior department feels that placement with a New Hope Partner is the best option at this time.

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary

11/12/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
Limited exam due to aggression — trying to swat / constant hissing and growling / doesnt want to be touched / feral behavior Microchip: negative Sex: male Age 2Y Mentation: BARH Eyes: clear Ears: clear Nose: clear Teeth: slight staining If abnormal BCS: 3 Skin: wnl Hair Coat: flea comb negative Declawed: no — seems to have injured his front to paws (nail areas) trying to escape the trap Any injuries: seems to have injured his front to paws (nail areas) trying to escape the trap —- unable to touch or clean really good due to behavior Behavior: trying to swat / constant hissing and growling / doesnt want to be touched / feral behavior Medication: VC will determine NOSF

11/14/2016 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 2 NC – MINOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
11/14/16 17:07 examined visually only in feral box sleeping with paws folded under sternum–appears confortable dried blood on paws but no active bleeding. no treatment at this time, but paws must be monitored recheck (visual) 48 hours 11/12 Limited exam — trying to swat / constant hissing and growling / doesnt want to be touched / feral behavior Microchip: negative Sex: male Age 2Y Mentation: BARH Eyes: clear Ears: clear Nose: clear Teeth: slight staining If abnormal BCS: 3 Skin: wnl Hair Coat: flea comb negative Declawed: no — seems to have injured his front to paws (nail areas) trying to escape the trap Any injuries: seems to have injured his front to paws (nail areas) trying to escape the trap —- unable to touch or clean really good due to behavior Behavior: trying to swat / constant hissing and growling / doesnt want to be touched / feral behavior Medication: VC will determine NOSF

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