PARKER – 25748
Safe - 5-11-2018 Manhattan
SAFE 5/11/18 PARKER HAS A VIDEO! 11 year old PARKER was brought in after owner was evicted and he was left in the apartment with housemates. PARKER has some dental issues which need follow up care. He is missing some teeth.
MANHATTAN CENTER
Parker 25748
Location: Manhattan
Intake Date: 4/20/18
Intake Type: Stray
Medical Behavior: Blue
Sex: Neutered
Age: 11 years
Original Location: 10458
Medical
Vet Consultations
Date
Reasons
Vet Notes
Vet
Date Resolved
3-May-2018
Foster Exam
Vet Notes: 1:33 PM
Hx: Foster cat here for pre-event exam
S: Alert, calm, allows all handling
O: BAR-H, BCS 6/9, MMs pink and moist, CRT <2 sec
EENT: No discharge OU, AU, nose. Moderate tartar and severe gingivitis.
PLNs: Not significantly enlarged.
H/L: NSR, NMA. Eupnic, quiet lung sounds.
Abd: Soft, no pain on palpation, no masses palpated
M/S/I: Amb x4. No skin lesions noted.
UG: Male neutered
Neuro: Alert and appropriate, no sign neurological deficiencies
A: Dental disease!
Short-term prognosis: Good
P: Recommend dental cleaning and regular tooth brushing
1088
VET 991088
23-Apr-2018
Progress Exam
Vet Notes: 3:24 PM
Reported to have watery eyes and maybe conjunctivitis
EENT — eyes clear with no discharge. no blepharospasm. no nasal or ocular discharge. No audible congestion. Appears eupnic.
No tx needed Continue to monitor.
VET 991516
21-Apr-2018
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 2:57 PM
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 10-12 years based on PE, dentition
Microchip noted on Intake? scanned negative by LVT on intake. MC placed on intake.
History : surrendered due to personal housing issues.
Subjective / Observed Behavior – BAR, allowed all handling. timid.
Evidence of Cruelty seen – none
Evidence of Trauma seen – none
Objective
BCS 5/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: dc 3/5; pd 3/5
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: No murmur ausculted; CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: neutered male.
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Rectal: grossly normal.
Assessment
dental disease
Prognosis:
good.
Plan:
ok for adoption.
dental cleaning +/- extractions after adoption
SURGERY:
already neutered.
VET 991516
21-Apr-2018
LVT Intake
L V T Notes: 6:08 AM
[LVT Intake Exam]
Microchip Scan: negative, placed 981020025824380
Evidence of Cruelty: no
Observed Behavior: allowed all handling but tense, enjoyed petting
Sex: neutered male
Estimated Age: appx 8y+
Subjective: abandoned with housemate, seemingly healthy but has dental disease
Eyes: clear
Ears: clean
Oral Exam: heavy staining and loss of multiple teeth
Heart: WNL
Lungs: WNL
Abdomen: WNL
Musculoskeletal: WNL BCS 5.5/9
Mentation: BARH
Preliminary Assessment: dental disease
Plan: DVM intake
Behavior
Animal Behavior Saved At: 23-Apr-2018 12:38:52.000
Animal ID:
25748
Animal Name: Parker
Age: 11 Years 2 Weeks (approx)
Tag Number:
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Male
Spayed / Neutered: Yes
Handler: 990828
Observer:
Behavior Assessment Date:
4/23/2018
Retest Date:
Retest Reason:
Next Test Date:
KNOWN HISTORY:
Parker was brought in without information on their behavior history or tendencies in a home environment. His finder reports he was hiding and timid. He was very vocal, but allowed all handling.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
04/21/18
Observed Behavior – allowed all handling. timid.
Cage Condition:
Cage is neat
Reaction to assessor:
Parker meows and approaches the front.
Reaction when softly spoken to:
Parker attempts to sniff the assessor. After a moment, he head-butts the cage door and starts to knead.
Reaction to cage door opening:
Parker greets the assessor by the opening, soft and relaxed.
Reaction to touch:
Parker head-butts and arches his body. He begins to purr and leans in for more attention.
Reaction to being picked up:
Parker remains calm and continues to purr when held.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:
Moderate
VOCAL:
Somewhat chatty
CHARACTER TYPE:
Social
Sweet
Affectionate
People oriented
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:
Beginner
Behavior Asilomar
H – Healthy
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:
Parker interacts with the Assessor, solicits attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. This cat can go to a beginner home.
CAME IN WITH
Charlie 25746
Juno 25743
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