SHAO LONG – A1065187
Safe - 2-19-2016 Brooklyn Rescue: Feline Rescue of SI Please honor your pledges: http://felinerescueofstatenisland.org/donation/
**SAFE 02/19/16** HEARTBREAKING! Sixteen years old, neutered and firmly in love with the person who left him behind at the ACC, Shao Long needs a NEW HOPE rescue group to pull him to safety tonight! His name means “Little Dragon” and his fighting spirit has been raised in self defense; this guy understands that his life is in danger. His social notes show us a “mellow, shy, and talkative” chap who is a perfect companion when in a safe, home environment. Please message [email protected] if YOU can FOSTER or ADOPT Shao Long, and everyone else needs to share his story and pledge toward his rescue. Please do NOT let this dignified gent be killed by strangers, tomorrow!
Brooklyn Center
My name is SHAO LONG. My Animal ID # is A1065187.
I am a neutered male white and gray domestic sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 16 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 02/15/2016 from NY 11226, owner surrender reason stated was LLORDPRIVA.
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
02/16/2016 Exam Type CAGE EXAM – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 5.7 LBS.
VET CHECK FOR GERIATRIC CAGE EXAM ONLY DUE TO TEMPERMENT — HISSING IMMEDIATEL WHEN APPROACHED BAR. APPETITE OK. LARGE AMOUNT OF URINE IN LITTER. BCS 3/9 A: GERIATRIC, UNDERWEIGHT P: REC FULL GERIATRIC WORK UP WITH PLACEMENT. WILL ATTEMPT RE-EXAM IN TWO DAYS. FAIR PROGNOSIS
02/15/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
02/15/16 18:29 Basic Information: Shao Long is a sixteen year old white and gray neutered domestic shorthair. He is described is mellow, shy, and talkative. He was surrendered by his owner due to owner moving into a place that does not accept pets. Socialization: Shao Long has lived with two adults. Around stranger he is described as shy and will retreat when they visit the home. Around children he is respectful, he will allow petting but will not engage in play. Around other ats he is described as aggressive and will hiss and growl and keep his distance. He has not been around dogs. Behavior: Shao Long scratches at furniture owner stated he will claw at the leather couch; he was provided a rope scratching post but did not use it. Shao Long will struggle and scratch when bathed. Shao Long enjoys being brushed and his nails were not trimmed by previous owner. Owner stated Shao Long will allow petting but is fearful when held and will flee and retreat. Owner stated he will struggles when placed in a carrier. For a new family to know: Shao Long is litterbox trained and uses it exclusively. Shao Long uses clumping litter and a hooded litterbox. He eats dry food Friskies brand and does not enoy wet food. When home he tends to be in his favorite spot, the bed and will sleep in the kitchen next to the radiator. He has been kept only indoors and his activity level is described as medium. Upon intake Shao Long was fearful and retreated to the back of the carrier. He allowed all handling, counselor was able to collar, photograph and scan (negative).
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
02/17/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – NH ONLY
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Our enrichment facilitator has interacted with Shao Long and at the time he was tense at the back of the cage. Shao Long swats when approached. He appeared very agitated with his ears bend flat, eyes dilated and salivating. Shao Long was bought into the care center due to the previous owner moving into a place that does not accept pets. As per previous owner, Shao Long has lived with two adults. Around strangers he is described as shy and will retreat when they visit the home. Around children he is respectful, he will allow petting but will not engage in play. Around other cats he will hiss and growl. He will also keep his distance. He has not been around dogs. He is described is mellow, shy, and talkative. Reaction to assessor: Shao Long hisses and growls at the assessor When spoken quietly: Shao Long hisses and growls at the assessor Reaction to door cage opening: Shao Long retreats towards the back of the cage Reaction to touch: Shao Long continues to growl and will swat after awhile Try picking cat up: Did not attempt Behavior Determination: NewHope Shao Long seems to not be thriving in this environment and at the time of the assessment he was displaying behaviors that preclude placement in the adoptions room. Shao Long may require further investigation before placement in a home. He is extremely fearful and currently does not tolerate petting or handling. The behavior department feels that placement with a New Hope Partner is the best option at this time.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
02/15/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
scan negative male-neutered age-approximately 16 yrs BARH ear and nose is clear eyes-cloudy teeth-mild staining,tartar and grooved ear mites negative flea negative nail trimed underweight tense and nervous ambx4 NOSF
02/16/2016 CAGE EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
VET CHECK FOR GERIATRIC CAGE EXAM ONLY DUE TO TEMPERMENT — HISSING IMMEDIATEL WHEN APPROACHED BAR. APPETITE OK. LARGE AMOUNT OF URINE IN LITTER. BCS 3/9 A: GERIATRIC, UNDERWEIGHT P: REC FULL GERIATRIC WORK UP WITH PLACEMENT. WILL ATTEMPT RE-EXAM IN TWO DAYS. FAIR PROGNOSIS
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