KITTY FRENCH TOAST – 35634
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SAFE 8/1/18 ***SENIOR BOY***KITTY FRENCH TOAST is a 15 yr old neutered boy that was surrendered because of a change in the owner’s living situation. The owner had Kitty French Toast for 15 years and got him from a friend. He last received vet care over 10 years ago.
MANHATTAN CENTER
***SENIOR BOY***
Kitty French Toast 35634 –
15Y Male 20lbs.
Black DSH
Intake: Owner Surrender 7/23/18
Care Center Location: Manhattan
ZIP Code From: 10456
Intake Type: Owner surrender
Medical Behavior: –
Age: 15 years
Sex: Neutered Male
Weight: –
Medical:
Vet Consultations
Date
Reasons
Vet Notes
Vet
Date Resolved
27-Jul-2018
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 2:03 PM
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 15 yrs according to O; consistent with exam.
Microchip noted on Intake? scanned negative by LVT. MC placed by LVT on intake.
History / Subjective – Surrendered by O.
Observed Behavior — hissing, growling and yowling during exam. did not progress. Allowed handling.
Evidence of Cruelty seen – none
Evidence of Trauma seen – 1 cm lesions behind ears (self trauma)
Objective
BCS 8/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears have mild brownish black otic debris. 1cm ulcerated lesions behind ears (self trauma), no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: dc 2/5; pd 2/5
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated; tense. difficult to palpate due to large size.
U/G: neutered male.
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, unkempt haircoat with small mats
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Rectal: grossly normal.
Assessment
FelV +
obese
matting
dental disease
otitis externa
wounds on pinnae 2ndary to otitis
Prognosis:
good.
Plan:
ear cleaning
tresaderm 5 drops AU q12h x 7 days + 1 drop on each lesion behind ears
recommend weight loss, dental care
SURGERY:
already neutered
Behavior:
Animal ID:
35634
Animal Name: Kitty French Toast
Age: 15 Years (approx)
Tag Number:
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Male
Spayed / Neutered: Yes
Handler: 991065
Observer:
Behavior Assessment Date:
7/26/2018
Retest Date:
Retest Reason:
Next Test Date:
KNOWN HISTORY:
Lived Indoors
Previously lived with: 2 adults, 2 kids: 14, 11
Behavior toward strangers: Kitty French Toast is friendly around strangers.
Behavior toward children: Kitty French Toast is relaxed around children. He does not play.
Behavior toward cats: Kitty French Toast is relaxed around other cats.
Behavior toward dogs: Kitty French Toast used to live with a dog. He is relaxed around dogs.
Bite or Scratch history: Kitty French Toast has never bitten or scratched a person or animal.
Litter box training: Covered with crystal litter
Energy level/descriptors: Low energy
ENRICHMENT NOTES:
7/24/18
Lying down by the front, looking around with soft eyes. Leans forward to sniff the assessor’s hand, and then leans in for head rubs. Attempts to explore outside of kennel, curious of surroundings. Emits a raspy meow when interaction ends. Doing well.
Cage Condition:
Cage is neat
Reaction to assessor:
Kitty French Toast rests at the front of the cage, looking around with soft eyes and body.
Reaction when softly spoken to:
Kitty French Toast leans forward to sniff the assessor’s hand through the bars.
Reaction to cage door opening:
Kitty French Toast remains calm and relaxed.
Reaction to touch:
Kitty French Toast leans and arches into the stroke and begins to purr.
Reaction to being picked up:
Kitty French Toast sits calmly in the assessor’s arms.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:
Laid back
VOCAL:
Quiet
CHARACTER TYPE:
Calm
Sweet
Affectionate
Easy going
POTENTIAL CHALLENGES:
None
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:
Beginner
Behavior Asilomar
H – Healthy
RECOMMENDATIONS:
None
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:
Kitty French Toast interacts with the Assessor, solicits attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting.
No known history of behavioral problems. This cat can go to a beginner home.
Recommendations
Adoption Recommendations:
Comments:
Suitability With Children:
Other:
7/26/18 Beginner
Yard Size:
Overall Rating:
Passed For Rehoming:
Indemnity/Waiver:
Adoption Summary:
Color Match:
Profile/Activity Level:
Profile:
Animal ID: 35634
Animal Name: Kitty French Toast
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
This animal came from:
Origin Address
Spay/Neuter status
Yes
Date of Intake
23-Jul-2018
Is this cat having litter box issues?
No
If yes, Please elaborate:
No litter box issues.
Basic Information:
15 year old neutered Kitty French Toast was surrendered because of a change in the owner’s living situation. The owner had Kitty French Toast for 15 years and got him from a friend. He last received vet care over 10 years ago.
Previously lived with:
2 adults, 2 kids: 14, 11
How is this cat around strangers?
Kitty French Toast is friendly around strangers.
How is this cat around children?
Kitty French Toast is relaxed around children. He does not play.
How is this cat around other cats?
Kitty French Toast is relaxed around other cats.
How is this cat around dogs?
Kitty French Toast used to live with a dog. He is relaxed around dogs.
Behavior Notes
Kitty French Toast has no concerning behavioral issues. He meowed in the car ride. He is afraid when given a bath. He’s never had a nail trim. He is isn’t bothered by being brushed, held, or put into a carrier.
Bite history:
Kitty French Toast has never bitten or scratched a person or animal.
Energy level/descriptors:
Low
Has this cat ever had any medical issues?
No
Medical Notes
No known medical issues.
For a New Family to Know
Kitty French Toast is described as friendly, affectionate sometimes, confident, independent, and quiet. His favorite thing to do is eat. At home he follows you around or stays in favorite spot in the bathtub. He doesn’t play with toys. He is indoors only. He sleeps anywhere. He eats one cup of dry food 3x/day. He is litter box trained. He is used to a covered litter box with crystals. He scratches on furniture.
Behavior Notes:
Kitty French Toast scanned negative for a microchip. Kitty French Toast peeked his head of his box and sought affection. He allowed all handling.
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