TANCO – 28704

Brooklyn Center

Tanco 28704, 16 Years Old, Orange Tabby DSH, Owner Surrender 05/21/18

28704
Tanco
Cat
Yes
Orange Tabby
None
Male

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

Yes
16 Years

11 lbs 4.16 oz

Veterinary Clinic Software Record #:
Weight:   11 lbs 4.16 oz

Date of Weighing:   5/21/2018

Date Spayed / Neutered:
Schedule Surgery Date:

Stitches Removal Date:

Clinic Name:

Previously Spayed / Neutered:    Yes

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
5/21/2018
Gabapentin (100mg Capsule)

5/21/2018
Microchip Implantation

5/21/2018
Re-weigh

5/21/2018
Rabies

5/21/2018
Internal Parasite Treatment – Pyrantel

5/21/2018
Fvr-Cp 1 Of 2

5/21/2018
Flea/Tick Treatment – Paradefense

5/21/2018
FeLV/FIV Snap
Negative

Vet Treatments Due
Date Due
Vet Treatment Type
6/4/2018
Fvr-Cp 1 Of 2
6/4/2018
Internal Parasite Treatment – Pyrantel
6/4/2018
Re-weigh
6/4/2018
Internal Parasite Treatment – Ponazuril
6/21/2018
Flea/Tick Application – Topical
5/21/2019
Rabies
Medications
Medication
Amount Dispensed
Frequency
Date From
Date To
Doses Administered
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
22-May-2018
Progress Exam
Vet Notes: 12:45 PM

Progress exam

History : O/S 5/21. diagnosed with an ear mass at the ASPCA, surgery not recommended there due to his age
CBC- wnl
Chemistry- elevated creatinine 2.2 (0.8-2.4) with normal BUN, phosphorus 9.5 (3.1-7.5), sodium 174 (150-165)
T4- euthyroid

Subjective: BARH. No csvd. Offered k/d wet food. Recommend histopath for mass behind left ear. Allowed minimal handling.

Objective:
EENT: Eyes have nuclear sclerosis and iris atrophy OU, left ear has a thickened crumpled pinna (likely from a previous hematoma), ~1cm dark discolored dermal mass behind left pinna, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
H/L: Normal RR/RE, eupneic
MSI: GHC, Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities

Assessment:
Mass behind left ear r/o benign vs malignant
Thickened ear pinna left ear likely from old aural hematoma
Geriatric-suspect underlying disease
Elevated creatinine suspect CKD
Hypernatremia
Hyperphosphatemia

Prognosis: Fair to poor

Plan:
Recommend histopathology and met check due to mass behind left ear
Recommend AUS for possible CKD
Continue feeding k/d, recommend rechecking in 2 weeks or with placement
Will not give SQ LRS in shelter due to behavior/stress in the shelter but may need in the near future
VET 991416

21-May-2018
Blood Work Interpretation
Vet Notes: 3:30 PM

blood work interpretation

cbc- wnl
chemistry- elevated BUN, creatinine, phosphorus, sodium
T4- euthyroid

assessment- CKD
plan- start k/d diet
start aluminum hydroxide 50 mg BID with food- no aluminum hydroxide in shelter, recommend to adopter to follow up
hydration check tomorrow to start sq fluids or not
VET-P 991513

21-May-2018
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 2:11 PM

DVM Intake Exam

Estimated age:16 year
Microchip noted on Intake? none
Microchip Number (If Applicable):
History : owner surrender. diagnosed with an ear mass at the ASPCA, surgery not recommended there due to his age
Subjective:
Observed Behavior – left carrier on his own and allowed handling. became very fractious/hissing when left ear was examined
Evidence of Cruelty seen -none
Evidence of Trauma seen – none

Objective
T =
P = 200
R = eup 24
BCS 5/9
EENT: Eyes clear, mild lenticular sclerosis, iris atrophy OU, left ear has a thickened crumpled pinna (previous hematoma) mild brown debris AS; behind left pinna 1 cm raised lumpy pink/black mass, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: moderate gingivits, mild calculus
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: neutered male
MSI: slightly unkempt haircoat; Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Rectal: clean on external exam, urinated during PE

Assessment: mass behind left ear, thickened ear pinna left ear, suspect underlying disease

Prognosis: fair

Plan:available for adoption
recommend for adopter to follow up with veterinarian about mass on ear/ear canal
plan to run cbc/chem/T4 in house
VET-P 991513

Behavior:

Animal Behavior Saved At: 24-May-2018 13:10:5.000
Animal ID:
28704
Animal Name: Tanco
Age: 16 Years
Tag Number:
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Male
Spayed / Neutered: Yes
Handler: 991057
Observer:
Behavior Assessment Date:
5/24/2018
Retest Date:

Retest Reason:

Next Test Date:

KNOWN HISTORY:
Lived Indoors
Previously lived with: Adults, 1 child
Behavior toward strangers: Shy for a few minutes but warms up
Behavior toward children: Relaxed and affectionate
Behavior toward cats: Respectful and relaxed
Behavior toward dogs: Unknown
Bite or Scratch history: None
Litter box training: Yes
Energy level/descriptors: Very affectionate and playful with a medium activity level
Other notes: He likes being picked up and hold and is not bothered when he gets put in a carrier or when gets disturbed while sleeping. His favorite toys are balls and stuffed toys (mouse).
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
05/21/18
Left carrier on his own and allowed handling. became very fractious/hissing when left ear was examined
ENRICHMENT NOTES:
05/22/18
Relaxed body, resting on top the kuranda bed. He vocalizes when I approach the kennel. Slow movements, hops down from his perch. Sniffs hand, and accepts gentle petting on his head and along body. Social eater. Tail quivers, leans in for cheek rubs.
Cage Condition:
Cage is recently cleaned
Reaction to assessor:
Tanco was resting and relaxed on top his kuranda bed.
Reaction when softly spoken to:
Tanco perks up when spoken to softly, then meows and leans forward to investigate.
Reaction to cage door opening:
Tanco lip licks and watches as the assessor opens the kennel door.
Reaction to touch:
Tanco seems hesitant and leans away initially, but slowly starts to warm up with attention. He nudges his hand, gives head butts and allows petting all over his body. His tail flickers from side to side, but he remains calm doesn’t display any further reaction.
Reaction to being picked up:
Tanco was calm, relaxed and allows all handling.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:
Mellow
VOCAL:
Quiet
CHARACTER TYPE:
Calm

Affectionate

Easy going
POTENTIAL CHALLENGES:
None
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:
Average
Behavior Asilomar
H – Healthy
RECOMMENDATIONS:
None
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:
Tanco 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.
Owner Profile:

Animal ID: 28704
Animal Name: Tanco
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
This animal came from:

Origin Address

Basic Information:
Tanco is a 16 years old male cat that was brought to the center because the owner was not able to keep it in her new house.
Previously lived with:
One child
How is this cat around strangers?
Tanco is shy for a few minutes but later he is friendly and outgoing.
How is this cat around children?
He is relaxed and affectionate.
How is this cat around other cats?
He is respectful and relaxed.
How is this cat around dogs?
He has not lived with dogs.
Behavior Notes
Tanco struggles when he receives a bath but he loves being brushed. He likes being picked up and hold and is not bothered when he gets put in a carrier or when gets disturbed while sleeping. He is afraid of getting his nails trimmed.
Bite history:
No bite history.
Energy level/descriptors:
Medium
Has this cat ever had any medical issues?
Yes
Medical Notes
He has diagnosed with a tumor on his head. He tends to vomit his food after eating it.
For a New Family to Know
The owner described Tanco as very affectionate and playful. His favorite activity is to pick through the windows. When there is people at home, he tends to follow them around. His favorite toys are balls and stuffed toys (mouse). He was kept indoors. Tanco sleeps on his bed and only likes to eat dry food. He was feed twice a day (morning and afternoon). He doesn’t have favorite treats. Tanco is litter box trained and uses clumping litter. He likes to scratch walls.

CAME IN WITH:

Pacuchan 28703

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