KIDDY – A1112007
Safe - 5-30-2017 Brooklyn
SAFE 5/30/17– 9 yr old Kiddy lost her home when owner became ill. Has heart murmur – recommended follow up vet eval – needs a home!
BROOKLYN CENTER
KIDDY – A1112007
SPAYED FEMALE, GRAY TABBY / WHITE, DOMESTIC SH MIX,9 yrs
OWNER SUR – AVAILABLE, NO HOLD Reason OWNER SICK
Intake condition UNSPECIFIE Intake Date 05/26/2017, From NY 11234, DueOut Date 05/26/2017,
Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: reported 9 Microchip noted on Intake? n History : o surrender Subjective: Observed Behavior – calm, allows all handling, tail up Evidence of Cruelty seen – n Evidence of Trauma seen – n Objective P = 160 R = wnl BCS 7/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: very heavy dental tartar PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: HM 2/6 ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated U/G: spayed female MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: heart murmur, dental disease Plan: recc cardio evaluation and dental Prognosis: fair
Weight 9.8
OWNER PROFILE;
Basic Information: Kiddy is a 9 year old Gray and White tabby spayed DSH. She was given to her owner as a gift from a family friend. Kiddy’s owner needs to surrender her because of her respiratory illness that is progressing. Kiddy is declawed, has no known health problems or injuries and has not seen a vet recently.
Socialization: Kiddy is friendly, outgoing with strangers; she has spent time with children ages 3, 6, 9, 12. When playing with adults and children she is respectful, gentle, and affectionate. Kiddy has no living history with any other animals, and has not bite history.
Behavior: Kiddy is housetrained, when given a bath or being placed in a carrier kiddy will put up a struggle. Kiddy enjoys having her coat brushed, being picked up or held; she isn’t bothered if disturbed while sleeping.
For a New Family to Know: Kiddy’s family describes her as friendly, affectionate, playful, and mellow. Her activity level is medium; kiddy likes to follow you around and sit on your lap. She is kept mostly indoors, sleeps in her owner’s attic at night. Kiddy enjoys wet/dry food 2 times a day and uses a hooded litter box.
BEHAVIOR:
KNOWN HISTORY:
Lived Indoors
Previously lived with: Adults and children ages 3-12
Behavior toward strangers: Friendly and outgoing
Behavior toward children: Respectful, gentle, and affectionate
Behavior toward cats or dogs: Unknown
Bite or Scratch history: None
Litter box training: Yes, uses a hooded litter box
Energy level/descriptors: Kiddy’s family describes her as friendly, affectionate, playful, and mellow.
Other notes: Kiddy is declawed. Kiddy likes to follow you around and sit on your lap.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
Observed Behavior – calm, allows all handling, tail up
EVALUATION:
Cage Condition: Cage is neat
Reaction to assessor: Kiddy was calm, relaxed, and friendly by the front.
Reaction when softly spoken to: Kiddy looks at the assessor and gets up, leaning her head on the cage door.
Reaction to cage door opening: Kiddy greets the assessor by the opening.
Reaction to touch: Kiddy head-butts, leans in for cheek rubs, and begins to purr.
Reaction to being picked up: Kiddy remains calm and continues to purr when held.
ACTIVITY LEVEL: Mellow
VOCAL: Quiet
CHARACTER TYPE: Social, Sweet, Affectionate
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY: Beginner
Kiddy interacts with the observer, solicits attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. No known history of behavioral problems. This cat can go to a beginner home.
MEDICAL:
5/26:
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: reported 9
Microchip noted on Intake? n
History : o surrender
Subjective:
Observed Behavior – calm, allows all handling, tail up
Evidence of Cruelty seen – n
Evidence of Trauma seen – n
Objective
P = 160 R = wnl BCS 7/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted
Oral Exam: very heavy dental tartar
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: HM 2/6
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: spayed female
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment: heart murmur, dental disease
Plan: recc cardio evaluation and dental
Prognosis: fair
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