SKIPPY – A1094420
Safe - 11-1-2016 Staten Island
***SAFE 11/01/16***COME SCOOP UP SKIPPY and take this lovely cutie home! SKIPPY is a 9 week old black and white male with beautiful soft fur! SKIPPY and his littermate were found walking down the street in search of a home. They were brought to the shelter. There’s no information on SKIPPY’s littermate, but SKIPPY is on the list to be killed at the shelter if he’s not adopted. What a sad fate for a healthy kitten who’s barely begun his life!! SKIPPY is sweet! He appreciates attention, petting and handling. SKIPPY would make a wonderful pet for an average home!! SKIP ON OVER AND SAVE SKIPPY TODAY!!!
Staten Island Center
My name is SKIPPY. My Animal ID # is A1094420. – P
I am a male black and white domestic sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 9 WEEKS old.
I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 10/23/2016 from NY 10301, owner surrender reason stated was STRAY. I came in with Group/Litter #K16-078999.
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
10/26/2016 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , Behavior Rating is AVERAGE, Weight 2.0 LBS.
Showing signs nasal discharge/sneezing As per Dr.H doxycycline 50mg/ml 0.2ml SIDX10 days, PO
10/23/2016 PET PROFILE MEMO
10/23/16 14:12 Animal’s appearance – Kitten appeared clean and of healthy weight. Animal’s demeanor with you – Kitten allowed all handling. Client stated that she found the kitten and its littermate wandering the street. Client was able to approach the kittens and put them in a carrier. She took them to the vet and held on to them for 2 weeks until there were almost done with the medication that the vet prescribed. Client cannot keep the kittens so she brought them to SIACC.
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
10/25/2016 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Skippy came to the shelter as a stray, so we don’t have any behavioral history or tendencies in a home environment. Upon intake, Skippy allowed all handling. Reaction to assessor: Skippy is sitting mid-cage, neutral. Reaction when softly spoken to: Skippy looks at assessor. Reaction to cage door opening: Skippy remains motionless but begins to purr. Reaction to touch: Skippy leans into petting, purrs, enjoys petting all over body. Reaction to pick up: Skippy is calm, purring during this type of handling. Placement Determination: Average Skippy does not approach the assessor, appreciates petting and attention, and allows all handling. Skippy is exhibiting behavior suited to average cat parents.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
10/23/2016 INITIAL PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 3 NC – MAJOR CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
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10/26/2016 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 3 C – MAJOR CONDITIONS , behavior rating AVERAGE
Showing signs nasal discharge/sneezing As per Dr.H doxycycline 50mg/ml 0.2ml SIDX10 days, PO
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