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SANDY – 21462

Safe - 4-14-2018 Brooklyn


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SAFE 4/14/18– 14 year old SANDY was adopted last month and has been returned for litterbox issues. Unknown whether adopter took cat to vet. SANDY is upset at being back at the shelter where her previous owner of 13 years dumped her. Please help SANDY have a furever home to live out her golden years where she can get the TLC she needs.

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BROOKLYN CENTER

**RETURN**

Sandy 21462

Care Center Location: Brooklyn

ZIP Code From: 11212

Intake Type: Return

Medical Behavior: Yellow

Age: 14 years

Sex: Spayed female

Weight: 6 lbs

KNOWN HISTORY:
KNOWN HISTORY:
Lived Indoors
Previously lived with: 2 Adults, 3 children
Behavior toward strangers: Friendly and outgoing
Behavior toward children: Friendly and tolerant
Behavior toward cats: Unknown
Behavior toward dogs: Unknown
Bite or Scratch history: None
Litter box training: Yes
Energy level/descriptors: Friendly and affectionate with a low activity level
Other notes: She loves to lounge around and watch the children play.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
02/23/18
Allowed exam, but began hissing for tech exam
Cage Condition:
Cage is neat
Reaction to assessor:
Sandy comes forward with a relaxed body and gently rubs up against the kennel door.
Reaction when softly spoken to:
Sandy purrs and continues to solicit attention.
Reaction to cage door opening:
Sandy remains calm.
Reaction to touch:
Sandy rubs up against the assessor’s hand and allows petting all over her body. She purrs, gives head butts and is incredibly affectionate.
Reaction to being picked up:
Sandy is calm, relaxed and has a soft body when held.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:
Lively
VOCAL:
Somewhat chatty
CHARACTER TYPE:
Social

Sweet

Affectionate

Easy going
POTENTIAL CHALLENGES:
None
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:
Beginner
Behavior Asilomar
H – Healthy
RECOMMENDATIONS:
None
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:
Sandy 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.
Owner notes:

This animal came from:Other ShelterOrigin AddressSpay/Neuter statusYesDate of Intake23-Feb-2018
Is this cat having litter box issues?YesIf yes, Please elaborate:For the past few weeks Sandy has been using the litter box and also urinating on the furniture and other items in the home. sandy has not seen a vet for this issue.

Basic Information:Sandy is a calico domestic short hair. Her owner has had her for around 13 years and is surrendering her due to allergies.
Previously lived with:2 adults, 3 children
How is this cat around strangers?Sandy is very friendly and likes to greet people.
How is this cat around children?Sandy lives with 3 children and is friendly and tolerant of all of them. When playing with children she is gentle.
How is this cat around other cats?Sandy has not lived with other cats so her behavior is unknown.
How is this cat around dogs?Sandy has not lived with dogs so her behavior is unknown.
Behavior NotesSandy has no reported behavioral problems.
Bite history:Sandy has not bitten a person or another animal.
Energy level/descriptors:Low.
Medical NotesNo reported medical concerns.
For a New Family to KnowSandy is described as a friendly and affectionate cat. She loves to lounge around and watch the children play. She was kept indoors only and fed Friskies dry food. She was given an open litter box with clumping clay.
Behavior Notes:Sandy was very friendly and tolerant of all handling done by counselor.

 

MEDICAL:

Medical History Report
2336 Linden Boulevard
Brooklyn NY 11208
212-788-4000

Animal ID
Name
Type
Mixed
Color(1)
Color(2)
Gender

21462
Sandy
Cat
Yes
Calico
None
Female

Spayed / Neutered
Age
Primary Microchip #
Rabies Tag
Weight
Spay / Neuter Due Date
Temperature

Yes
14 Years 1 Month 2 Weeks (approx)
981020023006106
18-172804
6 lbs 15.04 oz

Veterinary Clinic Software Record #:
Weight:   6 lbs 15.04 oz

Date of Weighing:   4/7/2018

Date Spayed / Neutered:
Schedule Surgery Date:

Stitches Removal Date:

Clinic Name:

Previously Spayed / Neutered:    No

General Vet Notes:

Previous Medical Details:

Known Allergies or Medical Conditions:

Feeding Requirements:

 

Indemnities/Waivers:

 

Medical Notes
Notes
Date
No Medical Notes Stored
Vet Treatments
Date Administered
Vet Treatment Type
Treatment Result
Administered by External Vet
2/23/2018
Microchip Implantation

2/23/2018
Rabies

2/23/2018
Internal Parasite Treatment – Pyrantel

2/23/2018
Fvr-Cp Series

2/23/2018
Flea/Tick Application – Topical

2/23/2018
FeLV/FIV Snap
Negative

4/7/2018
Internal Parasite Treatment – Pyrantel

4/7/2018
Fvr-Cp Series

4/7/2018
Flea/Tick Application – Topical

Vet Treatments Due
Date Due
Vet Treatment Type
5/7/2018
Flea/Tick Application – Topical
2/23/2019
Rabies
4/7/2019
Fvr-Cp Annual
Medications
Medication
Amount Dispensed
Frequency
Date From
Date To
Doses Administered
Vet Name
Notes
Mirtazipine 15 mg
0 tablets
0.25 once
4/8/2018

0
VET 991416
Give 1/4 tab PO once
Fluids – LRS SQ
0 ml
75 once
4/8/2018

0
VET 991416
Give 75ml SQ
Cerenia (Maropitant) INJ 10 mg/ML
0 ml
0.3 once
4/8/2018

0
VET 991416
Give 0.3ml SQ
Drug Usage
No drugs administered to this animal.
Vet Consultations
Date
Reasons
Vet Notes
Vet
Date Resolved
8-Apr-2018
Progress Exam
Blood Work Interpretation
Vet Notes: 8:53 AM

Progress exam

History : return 4/7-reports of inappropriate elimination. Given SQ LRS
2/23-original intake, geriatric APH

Subjective: BARH. Food untouched. Normal bm in litter box. No csvd.

Objective
P = wnl
R = wnl
BCS 3/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: Adult dentition, mild dental disease
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: Lungs clear, eupneic, purring difficult to auscult
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: FS, no MGTs, no vulvar d/c
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities

Assessment:
Geriatric-history of inappropriate elimination

Prognosis: Fair to good

Plan:
CBC-nsf
Chem-nsf
T4-wnl 1.2 (0.8-4.7)
UA-USG 1.050, bilirubin 2+, pH 6, 1+ WBC’s
Fecal negative
Give 1 dose mirtazapine 3.75mg PO
Give 1 dose LRS 20ml/kg SQ
Give 1 dose cerenia 1mg/kg SQ
Recheck appetite in 2 days
VET 991416

7-Apr-2018

Vet Notes: 6:53 PM

DVM Intake Exam

Estimated age:14y
Microchip noted on Intake?
Microchip Number (If Applicable):
History : owner surrender. Adopted recently and owner surrendered because multiple instances of inappropriate urination around the house

Subjective:
Observed Behavior – came out of cage readily and approached people. Lost patience after exam during intake and started growling.
Evidence of Cruelty seen – none
Evidence of Trauma seen – none

Objective
T =
P = 200
R = 20
BCS 3/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam:mild gingivitis no tartar
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: spayed female
MSI: generalized muscle wasting; Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Rectal: clean on external exam

Assessment: pu v. inappropriate urination;
suspect CKD v. other
8% dehyrdated

Prognosis: fair

Plan:
1) cbc/chem/T4/ UA- planned for 4/8/18
2) gave 100 mL LRS SQ at 6:50 pm
3) set up with nosorb to collect urine

SURGERY:
Permanent waiver due to age
VET-P 991513

23-Feb-2018
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 1:45 PM

[DVM Intake]
DVM Intake Exam

Estimated age:14 reported
Microchip noted on Intake?n
Microchip Number (If Applicable):

History 😮 surrender

Subjective:

Observed Behavior -allowed exam, but began hissing for tech exam

Evidence of Cruelty seen -n

Evidence of Trauma seen -n

Objective

T =
P =200
R =wnl
BCS 3/9

EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam:missing a few back teeth, generally good teeth
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G:reported spayed
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities

Assessment: healthy older cat

Prognosis:good

Plan:no tx
VET-P 991027

Tech Exam
L V T Notes: 12:01 PM

Urinalysis results:
SG on strip =1.02, on refractometer >1.05

Elevated Bilirubin ++
Protein 100
Elevated Ascorbic acid ++
PH = 6
Leukocytes 500.
Results given to Vet 1416

Fecal analysis negative for parasites.

 

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PREVIOUS INFO

WAS SAFE 02/27/2018

 

Brooklyn Center

Sandy 21462, 14 Years Old, Torbie and White DSH, Owner Surrender 02/23/18

21462
Sandy
Cat
Yes
Calico
None
Female

Spayed / Neutered
Age
Primary Microchip #
Rabies Tag
Weight
Spay / Neuter Due Date
Temperature

Yes
14 Years (approx)

6 lbs 13.76 oz

Veterinary Clinic Software Record #:
Weight:   6 lbs 13.76 oz

Date of Weighing:   2/23/2018

Date Spayed / Neutered:
Schedule Surgery Date:

Stitches Removal Date:

Clinic Name:

Previously Spayed / Neutered:    No

General Vet Notes:

Previous Medical Details:

Known Allergies or Medical Conditions:

Feeding Requirements:

 

Indemnities/Waivers:

 

Medical Notes
Notes
Date
No Medical Notes Stored

Vet Treatments
Date Administered
Vet Treatment Type
Treatment Result
Administered by External Vet
2/23/2018
Microchip Implantation

2/23/2018
Rabies

2/23/2018
Internal Parasite Treatment – Pyrantel

2/23/2018
Fvr-Cp Series

2/23/2018
Flea/Tick Application – Topical

2/23/2018
FeLV/FIV Snap
Negative

Vet Treatments Due
Date Due
Vet Treatment Type
3/9/2018
Fvr-Cp Series
3/9/2018
Internal Parasite Treatment – Pyrantel
3/23/2018
Flea/Tick Application – Topical
2/23/2019
Rabies

Medications
Medication
Amount Dispensed
Frequency
Date From
Date To
Vet Name
Reason
Notes
No medications administered to this animal.

Drug Usage
No drugs administered to this animal.

Vet Consultations
Date
Reasons
Vet Notes
Vet
Date Resolved
23-Feb-2018
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 1:45 PM

[DVM Intake]
DVM Intake Exam

Estimated age:14 reported
Microchip noted on Intake?n
Microchip Number (If Applicable):

History :   o surrender

Subjective:

Observed Behavior -allowed exam, but began hissing for tech exam

Evidence of Cruelty seen -n

Evidence of Trauma seen -n

Objective

T =
P =200
R =wnl
BCS 3/9

EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam:missing a few back teeth, generally good teeth
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G:reported spayed
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities

Assessment: healthy older cat

Prognosis:good

Plan:no tx

VET-P

Profile:

This behavior note was written by the previous owner of this pet. Animal Care Centers of NYC provides this as a guide for optimal pet placement.
Please use these notes in conjunction with the information provided by NYCACC.

Animal ID: 21462

Animal Name: Sandy

Breed: Domestic Short Hair

This animal came from:
Other Shelter
Spay/Neuter status
Yes
Date of Intake
23-Feb-2018
Is this cat having litter box issues?
No
Basic Information:
Sandy is a calico domestic short hair. Her owner has had her for around 13 years and is surrendering her due to allergies.
Previously lived with:
2 adults, 3 children
How is this cat around strangers?
Sandy is very friendly and likes to greet people.
How is this cat around children?
Sandy lives with 3 children and is friendly and tolerant of all of them.
How is this cat around other cats?
Sandy has not lived with other cats so her behavior is unknown.
How is this cat around dogs?
Sandy has not lived with dogs so her behavior is unknown.
Behavior Notes
Sandy has no reported behavioral problems.
Bite history:
Sandy has not bitten a person or another animal.
Energy level/descriptors:
Low.
Medical Notes
Owner is not aware of any medical issues or injuries.
For a New Family to Know
Sandy is described as a friendly and affectionate cat. She loves to lounge around and watch the children play. She was kept indoors only and fed Friskies dry food. She was given an open litter box with clumping clay.

Behavior Notes:

Sandy was very friendly and tolerant of all handling done by counselor.

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