VIEJITA – 36031
Safe - 8-14-2018 Brooklyn
SAFE 8/14/18 Ringworm Positive Sweetie – *SPAYED – ABORTED** – Viejita is a indoor cat. When someone is home she will follow you around. She enjoys playing with all toys and sleeps in a cat bed. The previous owner cat gave birth to Viejita and took care of her since.
BROOKLYN CENTER
**PREGNANT**
Viejita 36031
Care Center Location: Brooklyn
ZIP Code From: 11416
Intake Type: Owner Surrender
Medical Behavior: Green
Age: 2 years
Sex: Female
Weight: 6 lbs
Medical:
Date:
Vet Consultations
Date
Reasons
Vet Notes
Vet
Date Resolved
8-Aug-2018
LVT 991397
6-Aug-2018
LVT 991235
5-Aug-2018
Progress Exam
Vet Notes: 5:12 PM
Progress exam
History : Owner surrender 7/28-suspect FAD. DTM collected on littermate (positive). Came in and housed with 2 other cats. 8/2-spayed and started on onsior post op.
Subjective: BAR. No csvd.
Objective :
EENT: Eyes clear, no ocular or nasal discharge
HL: No sneezing or coughing, eupneic, normal RR/RE
NEURO: A&A
MS: Ambulatory x4
Assessment:
Ringworm
Prognosis: Good
Plan: Continue to monitor while at BACC
Last day of onsior, ok to d/c
DTM of littermate checked-positive for color change and white colonies consistent with ringworm. Unable to check microscopically due to supplies
All 3 cats moved to holding room and sign placed
The daily dosage is 5 mg/kg (0.5 mL/kg) body weight administered once daily on alternating weeks for 3 treatment cycles. Cats are treated during weeks 1, 3, and 5, and left untreated during weeks 2 and 4.
Started on 5mg/kg PO SID for week 1 and recheck added for last day.
Scheduled lime dip for tomorrow and Wednesday.
Rec NH placement
VET 991416
3-Aug-2018
2-Aug-2018
Spay/Neuter Summary
Post Surgery Note: 3:30 PM
Pre-surgical exam, anesthesia, and surgery performed by ASPCA.
Green linear tattoo placed on ventral abdomen.
Offsite Vet
1-Aug-2018
Post Op Exam
Vet Notes: 1:46 PM
Pre-surgery exam
Subjective: BARH. Active, allows all handling. No csvd.
Objective:
EENT: eyes clear, no ocular or nasal discharge, ears wnl
ORAL: Clean adult dentition, no oral lesions, pink mm
HL: NMA, RR, Lungs C&E
ABD: SNP, NMP, distended and possibly pregnant
INTEG: GHC, no ectos noted
MS: Ambulatory x 4
UG: FI, no vulvar d/c, no MGTs
NEURO: A&A
A: Apparently healthy, suspect pregnant
P: Continue to monitor while at BACC. OK for surgery tomorrow
Excellent prognosis
VET 991416
30-Jul-2018
Progress Exam
Vet Notes: 11:12 AM
Dose of gabapentin requested. However, in notes says patient is pregnant. Therefore, unable to start gabapentin at this time
VET 991524
28-Jul-2018
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 1:40 PM
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: ~2yrs
Microchip noted on Intake? no
Microchip Number (If Applicable):
History : Owner surrender
Subjective: BARH
Observed Behavior – Calm for exam, head butting, allowed all handling
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: Mild dental staining, pink mm
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated, slightly distended abdomen with palpable feti
U/G: Female
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment: Pregnant
Prognosis: Excellent
Plan: Continue to monitor while at BACC
SURGERY:
Okay for surgery
Behavior:
Date:
Animal Behavior Saved At: 30-Jul-2018 16:39:21.000
Animal ID:
36031
Animal Name: Viejita
Age: 2 Years 2 Weeks
Tag Number:
Breed: Domestic Medium Hair
Gender: Female
Spayed / Neutered: Yes
Handler: 990828
Observer:
Behavior Assessment Date:
7/30/2018
Retest Date:
Retest Reason:
Next Test Date:
KNOWN HISTORY:
Lived Indoors
Previously lived with: 1 adult and 1 child (15 year old boy), 8 cats (4 boys and 3 girls)
Behavior toward strangers: Friendly and welcoming, is exuberant when playing
Behavior toward children: Relaxed and affectionate
Behavior toward cats: Very relaxed, affectionate, playful, and exuberant
Behavior toward dogs: None
Bite or Scratch history: None
Litter box training: Yes, used an uncovered box and clumping litter.
Energy level/descriptors: Very high, Friendly, Playful, Confident, Assertive, Independent, quiet
Other notes: When someone is home she will follow you around. She enjoys playing with all toys and sleeps in a cat bed.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
07/28/18
Observed Behavior – Calm for exam, head butting, allowed all handling
ENRICHMENT NOTES:
07/28/18
Curled up in the back of the kennel. Low body posture, eyes become focused on all movements. Sniffs hand, closes eyes when pet along body. Lip licks, and seems a bit wary of her surroundings. Kept interaction short.Â
Cage Condition:
Cage is slightly re-arranged
Reaction to assessor:
Viejita approaches the front and looks out with soft eyes.
Reaction when softly spoken to:
Viejita presses her nose on the cage door to sniff the assessor.
Reaction to cage door opening:
Viejita remains soft and relaxed.
Reaction to touch:
Viejita accepts petting, but seems to dislike the smell of gloves. She scrunches her face up and moves away from glove. When gloves are removed, she leans in for attention and begins to purr.
Reaction to being picked up:
Viejita remains calm and allows handling.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:
Moderate
VOCAL:
Quiet
CHARACTER TYPE:
Social
Sweet
Affectionate
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:
Average
Behavior Asilomar
H – Healthy
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:
Viejita interacts with the observer, appreciates attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. No known history of behavioral problems. This cat is showing behavior appropriate for new or experienced cat parents.
Profile:
Animal ID: 36031
Animal Name: Viejita
Breed: Domestic Medium Hair
This animal came from:
Origin Address
Basic Information:
Viejita is a 2 year old, unaltered, gray tabby, Domestic Medium hair female cat. The previous owner cat gave birth to Viejita and took care of her since.
Previously lived with:
1 adult and 1 child (15 year old boy), 8 cats (4 boys and 3 girls)
How is this cat around strangers?
Viejita is friendly and welcoming to strangers. Plays gently and becomes exuberant.
How is this cat around children?
Viejita is a relaxed and affectionate with children. Plays gently and becomes exuberant.
How is this cat around other cats?
Viejita is very relaxed, affectionate, playful, and becomes exuberant around other cats.
How is this cat around dogs?
Viejita has never bitten any person or animal.
Behavior Notes
Viejita enjoys scratching walls, car rides, brushing coat, being picked up/held, and being put in a carrier. The previous owner did not clipped Viejita nails or bathed her with water. She was bathed with powered.
Bite history:
Viejita has no known medical issues
Energy level/descriptors:
Very high, Friendly, Playful, Confident, Assertive, Independent, quit
Has this cat ever had any medical issues?
Yes
Medical Notes
The previous owner is unsure if Viejita is pregnant.
For a New Family to Know
Viejita is a indoor cat. When someone is home she will follow you around. She enjoys playing with all toys and sleeps in a cat bed. Viejita is litter box trained with a uncovered box and clumping litter. She is use to eating 3 times a day 1 can of wet food in the morning and night. Viejita does enjoy scratching walls and her vertical, carpet, cat post. Viejita is a talkative cat. She will tell when shes hungry, wants to play, or wants to cuddle.
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