KERMIT – A1114221
Safe - 6-13-2017 Brooklyn
SAFE 6/13/17 Poor Kermit was having so much fun in his ACC Foster home, but he wasn’t eating much or feeling well! This cutie may have calici and will need follow up medical care to address this.
BROOKLYN CENTER
**MUST BE PULLED BY A NEW HOPE RESCUE**
KERMIT – A1114221
MALE, GRAY TABBY, DOMESTIC MH MIX,28 days
STRAY – STRAY WAIT, NO HOLD Reason STRAY
Intake condition UNSPECIFIE Intake Date 06/04/2017, From NY 11234, DueOut Date 06/07/2017,
Medical Behavior Evaluation No Initial Behavior
Medical Summary DVM Intake Exam Estimated age:4 w Microchip noted on Intake? n History : stray Subjective: Observed Behavior – allows handling, socialized Evidence of Cruelty seen – n Evidence of Trauma seen – n Objective P = 200 R = wnl BCS 5/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted 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: male intact MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat–burdock type seeds cought in fur CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: healthy Plan: foster Prognosis: good SURGERY: Temporary waiver due to age
Weight 1.2
Medical::
06/05/17:
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 4 w
Microchip noted on Intake? n
History: stray
Subjective:
Observed Behavior – allows handling, socialized
Evidence of Cruelty seen – n
Evidence of Trauma seen – n
Objective
P = 200 R = wnl BCS 5/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted
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: male intact
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat–burdock type seeds cought in fur
CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment: healthy
Plan: foster
Prognosis: good
SURGERY: Temporary waiver due to age
06/11/17:
Foster recheck
Foster reports that Kermit’s appetite isn’t great – he still eats but not as readily as most kittens, seems picky.
Observed eating, appetite seems good but does eat slowly and with possible oral pain
No v/d/s/c. Normal elims.
Energy OK – has observed limping
Seems to move slowly
H/L auscult WNL; eupneic RR 36
Abd moderately distended/doughy
EENT WNL, no URI signs, NND
No visible oral ulcers
Very thin, BCS 2/9 – prominent skeletal features
Mildly dehydrated 5-6%
A:
Decreased appetite – r/o oral pain vs systemic illness vs other
Stiff gait
Suspect calicivirus
Mild dehydration
Thin
P:
16 cc’s SQ LRS
Simbadol 0.24 mg/kg SQ once
CTM appetite, comfort, URI signs
OK to return to foster with close supervision (risk of contracting/spreading illness at BACC)
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