IZZY – A1122503
Safe - 8-24-2017 Manhattan Rescue: CT Cat Connection Please honor your pledges: http://ctcatconnection.org/
***SAFE 08/24/17***BEAUTIFUL SENIOR WITH GREAT BEHAVIOR RATING !12 year old Izzy was dumped by her owner because she had chronic vomiting. Wonder if this owner ever heard of taking his cat to the vet? Izzy has a heart murmur also and will need some follow up vet evaluation. Please help this pretty senior girl have a new home.
Manhattan Center
My name is IZZY. My Animal ID # is A1122503. – P
I am a female torbie domestic mh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 12 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 08/18/2017 from NY 10457, owner surrender reason stated was PET HEALTH.
08/22/2017 AT RISK MEMO
Izzy A1122503 is at risk due to medical condition. Please see exam notes below.
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
08/22/2017 Exam Type OBSERVATION – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 6.2 LBS.
no vomit seen in the cage nosf
08/18/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
08/18/17 18:57 Basic Information Izzy is a 12 year old female chocolate point/ Calico Her last owner got her from their neighbor and surrendered her for the pet’s health. She has never been to the vet and has no known medical problems. Socialization Izzy is friendly and outgoing around strangers. She is very gentle when playing with adults and children. She is aggressive when around other cats hissing and arching. She has not spent time with dogs. Behavior Izzy tends to scratch the couch and hides when afraid. She is very quiet during car trips. She enjoys being brushed and being picked up. She is afraid of baths and tries to bite when being washed. She is litter box trained and rarely has accidents outside of it. For a new Family Izzys previous owner described her as friendly and affectionate. At times she is shy and will want to be left alone after she has eaten. She is high energy and plays with hers stuffed toys. Izzy tends to keep to herself and will lie down in her favorite spot. She does use scratching posts but still has times when she scratches the couch. She prefers to be indoors and is litter box trained.
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
08/21/2017 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: Lived Indoors Behavior toward strangers: Friendly and outgoing Behavior toward children: Plays gently Behavior toward cats: Aggressive, hisses and arches Behavior toward dogs: Unknown Bite or Scratch history: None Litter box training: Yes Energy level/descriptors: High energy, independent MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: Allowed handling but tense and nervous EVALUATION: Cage Condition: Cage is neat Reaction to assessor: Izzy is resting in her den. Reaction when softly spoken to: Izzy comes out to the front, soft eyes and body, and starts to rub against the bars. Reaction to cage door opening: Izzy remains calm and relaxed. Reaction to touch: Izzy hesitates briefly, then leans and arches into the stroke and begins to purr. Reaction to being picked up: Izzy jumps calmly back into the cage. ACTIVITY LEVEL: Moderate VOCAL: Quiet CHARACTER TYPE: Calm, Sweet, Independent BEHAVIOR SUMMARY: Average Izzy interacts with the observer, appreciates attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. No known history of behavioral problems. This cat is showing behavior appropriate for new or experienced cat parents.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
08/19/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 10-12 Microchip noted on Intake? no History : reported chronic vomting Subjective: Observed Behavior – QAR Evidence of Cruelty seen – none Evidence of Trauma seen – none Objective T = P = 210 R = 30 BCS 5/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: G 2 ddz PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: NSR, G 2/6 systolic apical murmur, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: F MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment h/o chronic V r/o underlying metabolic disease, dietary intolerance, neoplasia Heart murmur r/o primary versus secondary Plan Recc rescue and cbc/chem/t4/UA Prognosis: SURGERY: Permanent waiver due to age
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