WHISKER – 17218
Safe - 1-7-2018 Brooklyn
SAFE 1/7/18 WHISKER is an owner surrender and was surrendered with 3 other cats. She is already spayed and needs a furever home asap!
BROOKLYN CENTER
Whisker 17218
Location: Brooklyn
Jurisdiction: 11367
Intake type: Owner Surrender
Sex: Spayed
Age: 3 years
Medical Color: Blue
Medical:
12/30/17:
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 6 years old
Microchip noted on Intake? no
Microchip Number (If Applicable):
History: na
Subjective: BARH. Eating with good appetite.
Observed Behavior – Friendly. Allows all handling
Evidence of Cruelty seen – no
Evidence of Trauma seen – no
Objective
P = 140
R = 24
BCS 3/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: moderate to severe dental tartar and gingivitis
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: Spayed female (green linear tattoo observed on ventral abdomen)
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, fleas and flea dirt evident.
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment: Dental disease and fleas
Prognosis: very good
Plan: Recommend dental consult with local veterinarian with placement. Minimal concerns on exam today.
SURGERY: Already Spayed
Behavior:
This information is supplied as a guide only based on the history supplied to us and on our observations of the animal in the shelter. Animal Care Centers of NYC, its employees and agents accept no responsibility in the event that the animal behaved differently from its description above nor are any guarantees made in respect of its future behavior.
Animal Behavior Saved At: 2-Jan-2018 13:31:7.000
Animal ID:
17218
Animal Name: Whisker
Age: 3 Years 1 Week
Tag Number:
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Female
Spayed / Neutered: Yes
Behavior Assessment Date:
1/2/2018
KNOWN HISTORY:
Whisker was brought in without information on her behavior history or tendencies in a home environment.
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR:
Friendly. Allows all handling
Cage Condition:
Cage is neat
Reaction to assessor:
Whisker was curled up in the back of the kennel, but comes forward to investigate when the assessor approaches.
Reaction when softly spoken to:
Whisker sniffs around then gently rubs her cheeks against the cage door.
Reaction to cage door opening:
Whisker meows softly and moves to the back of the kennel.
Reaction to touch:
Whisker perks up when pet, gives head butts, then slowly approaches the front seeking attention. She purrs softly when pet and is very affectionate.
Reaction to being picked up:
Whisker is calm, relaxed and allows all handling.
ACTIVITY LEVEL:
Lively
VOCAL:
Quiet
CHARACTER TYPE:
Calm
Sweet
Affectionate
Easy going
POTENTIAL CHALLENGES:
None
BEHAVIOR DETERMINATION:
Average
Behavior Asilomar
H – Healthy
RECOMMENDATIONS:
None
BEHAVIOR SUMMARY:
Whisker 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.
Other:
01/02/18 Behavior: Average
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: 17218
Animal Name: Whisker
Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Date of Intake
22-Dec-2017
If yes, Please elaborate:
n/a
Basic Information:
Whiskers is a gray tabby with white DSH cat that is possibly 3 years old. Whiskers was raised in a home with other cats. Owner is surrendering Whiskers due to being evicted and having too many cats.
Previously lived with:
n/a
How is this cat around strangers?
n/a
How is this cat around children?
n/a
How is this cat around other cats?
n/a
How is this cat around dogs?
n/a
Behavior Notes
n/a
Bite history:
n/a
Energy level/descriptors:
n/a
Medical Notes
n/a
For a New Family to Know
n/a
Behavior Notes:
The cat was fearful and allowed minimal handling.
CAME IN WITH:
Mickey 17472
Minnie 17473
Timon 17398
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