RALPH – 22304
Safe - 3-9-2018 Brooklyn
SAFE 3/9/18— 5 year old RALPH was trapped an brought to the shelter. He has a wound on his face most likely from being in the trap. Ralph is upset at being in the shelter and needs a home asap to relax and regroup.
BROOKLYN CENTER
Ralph 22304
Care Center Location: Brooklyn
ZIP Code From: 11234
Intake Type: Stray
Medical Behavior: Orange
Age: 5 years
Sex: Male
Weight: 10 lbs
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: ~5yrs
Microchip noted on Intake? no
History : Stray – trapped cat
Subjective: BAR
Observed Behavior – Alert, hissing and swatting on approach, limited exam in net
Evidence of Cruelty seen – no
Evidence of Trauma seen – no
Objective
P = WNL
R = WNL
BCS 5/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: Limited exam – mild dental staining
H/L: NSR, NMA, Lungs clear, eupnic
U/G: Male
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat; superficial wounds on face
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment: Wound on face – likely from trap
Prognosis: Excellent
Plan: Continue to monitor while at BACC
SURGERY:
Okay for surgery
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