MIZ – A1102222
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***SAFE 01/29/17*** MIZ IS FIV POSITIVE -13 YEAR OLD SENIOR KITTY CAME IN WHEN OWNER WAS HOSPITALIZED – HAS SEVERE DENTAL DISEASE, THIN, HAS A URI AND NEEDS A RESCUE ANGEL TONIGHT!
Brooklyn Center
FIV POSITIVE
My name is MIZ. My Animal ID # is A1102222. – P
I am a neutered male gray tabby domestic sh. The shelter thinks I am about 13 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 01/25/2017 from NY 11421, owner surrender reason stated was OWNER HOSP. I came in with Group/Litter #K16-084851.
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
01/25/2017 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 4 C – SEVERE CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 6.3 LBS.
0.3cc Pyrantel PO Advantage II applied FIV positive
01/25/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
01/25/17 15:04hrs Cat does not like being picked up and will run and hide.
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
01/27/2017 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – EXPERIENCE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
KNOWN HISTORY: Previously lived with: Unknown Behavior toward children: Unknown Behavior toward strangers: Unknown Behavior toward cats: Unknown Behavior toward dogs: Unknown Bite history: Unknown Scratch history: Unknown Litter box training: Unknown Energy level/descriptors: Other notes: EVALUATION: Cage Condition: No change Reaction to assessor: Miz was curled up at the back of the kennel with his head facing the wall. Reaction when softly spoken to: Miz turns towards the assessor, slow blinks and doesn’t get up or come forward when coaxed. Reaction to cage door opening: Miz remains motionless. Reaction to touch: Miz slow blinks and starts lip licking when the assessor extends his hand out. He seems unsure, very wary of his surroundings and feels tense when pet along his body. His tail stays curled up at his side and he closes his eyes when the assessor rubs him on his head. Reaction to being picked up: Miz was tense when picked up, lip licks then gets antsy and leaps away. ENRICHMENT NOTES: 01/26/17 In rough shape, dull, depressed. Allowed petting all over, but seemed anxious. MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: Shy, calm, easy to handle. ACTIVITY LEVEL: Mellow VOCAL: Quiet CHARACTER TYPE: Shy, sweet RECOMMENDATIONS: _x_ Experienced cat parent BEHAVIOR SUMMARY: Experience Please note that Miz is being treated for an upper respiratory infection at the time of the behavior assessment. This condition may affect some of the behaviors shown during evaluation. Miz may be a little more independent, and may need time to warm up to his new home. We recommend that this cat go to a home with experienced cat parents.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
01/25/2017 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 C – SEVERE CONDITIONS , behavior rating was NONE
01/25/17 Microchip scan neg. FIV Positive O: QARH. mm=pink, moist, CRT<2 s. Shy, calm, easy to handle. ORAL Severe calculus, gingivitis, oral odor. EENT: Mod. mucoid nasal discharge, congestion. Mild mucoid ocular discharge. H/L: Lungs clear, no murmurs/arrhythmias. ABD/UG: Neutered male. Abd palpation WNL. MS: Thin body condition BCS=4/9. INTEG: Rough, dry haircoat. Left front paw – large fluid filled mass affecting entire metacarpal pad. A: Geriatric cat – age est. 13 years. Severe dental disease. Thin condition – r/o due to dental disease (poor appetite), URI, metabolic disease, neoplasia, other. URI. Dehydration 5-7%. Pad mass – r/o cyst, neoplastic mass. P: House in iso. Rx Doxycycline 50 mg/ml 0.7 ml PO q 24 hours x 10 days. Terramycin oint OU BID x 10 days. SQ LRS 75 ml q 24 hours x 3 days. Fair prognosis.
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