PEPPER – A1123579

Manhattan Center

My name is PEPPER. My Animal ID # is A1123579. – P
I am a neutered male white and black domestic sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 2 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 08/28/2017 from NY 10458, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY.

09/07/2017 AT RISK MEMO
Pepper A1123579 was placed At Risk for URI

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
09/07/2017 Exam Type CAGE EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 10.0 LBS.

Diagnosed with URI yesterday S/O QAR, less interactive than yesterday no obvious appetite moderate nasopharyngeal congestion eupnic A URI with congestion no appetite P LRS 100 ml SQ SID x 2 days cerenia SID x 2 days CWCT

08/28/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
08/28/17 19:59 Basic Information Pepper is a male, White and black domestic shorthair cat that’s estimated to be 2 years old. He was brought in as a stray and has no known medical conditions. Behavior during intake Pepper had a very loose body and was head-butting when he was being taken out of the carrier he allowed me to collar him and pick him up. He purred when picked up and rubbed against my arm when giving him food and water.

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

08/31/2017 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
ACTIVITY LEVEL: Laid back VOCAL: Quiet CHARACTER TYPE: Shy, Independent KNOWN HISTORY: Pepper was brought in as a stray, so we don’t have any behavioral history or tendencies in a home environment. MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: 8/30/17- Observed Behavior: friendly, vocal, active, easily handled and examined ENRICHMENT NOTES: 8/29/17- Dozing in top cubby, woke when spoken to. Sat up when door opened, soft eyes and body. Leaned into pets, closed eyes again. Ate treats after door closed. EVALUATION: Cage Condition: No change Reaction to assessor: Pepper remains neutral, lying down with head up on his cage bedding during the approach. Reaction when softly spoken to: Pepper remains immobile, alert with soft eyes. Reaction to cage door opening: Pepper remains in place with ears erect and forward. Reaction to touch: Pepper accepts the stroke and slowly leans into the assessor’s hand and appreciates the petting while observing his surroundings. Reaction to being picked up: He becomes antsy then jumps back onto the cage. BEHAVIOR SUMMARY: Average Pepper interacts with the observer, appreciates attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. This cat is showing behavior appropriate for new or experienced cat parents.

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary

08/30/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: 2 years Microchip noted on Intake? no History : stray Subjective: BAR, hydrated Observed Behavior – friendly, vocal, active, easily handled and examined Evidence of Cruelty seen – no Evidence of Trauma seen – no Objective P = 120 R = 20 BCS: 5/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: 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 CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Assessment: healthy Plan: continue to monitor at MACC Prognosis: excellent SURGERY: Okay for surgery

09/07/2017 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating AVERAGE
Diagnosed with URI yesterday S/O QAR, less interactive than yesterday no obvious appetite moderate nasopharyngeal congestion eupnic A URI with congestion no appetite P LRS 100 ml SQ SID x 2 days cerenia SID x 2 days CWCT

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